Faraday Rage

A technical founder searching for the right co-founder.

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Translations: Korean, Russian


Summary: The latest batch of language models can be much smaller yet achieve GPT-3 like performance by being able to query a database or search the…

WinWorld is an online museum dedicated to providing free and open access to one of the largest archives of abandonware software and information on the web.

Income growth has not kept pace with rents, leading to an affordability crunch with cascading effects that, for people on the bottom economic rung, increases the risk of homelessness.

Longtime GnuPG maintainer Werner Koch has posted an update on the project,
mostly focused on the new associated "GnuPG VS-Desktop" business that is,
it seems, going quite well:


For many years our work was mainly financed by donations and smaller
projects.…

Best and simplest tool for website change detection, web page monitoring, and website change alerts. Perfect for tracking content changes, price drops, restock alerts, and website defacement monito...

Mark R. Sullivan envisioned the future of technology with eerie accuracy.

YouTube removed Joe Rogan's podcast episode with Dr Robert Malone where the doctor discussed pandemic-related topics and criticized vaccine mandates.

Introduction to the course: Goals, golems, drawing the owl, meet a DAG
Slides available on course webpage: https://github.com/rmcelreath/stat_rethinking_2022

Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S61ENc51Z1Q
Prague music: https://www.youtube.com/…

You shouldn't ever lose your work if you're using Git - tkellogg/dura

The Soviet director bestowed a new way of looking at the world. Amid the awe-inspiring imagery, his drift toward nationalist mysticism can take on an ominous tinge. 

Why I resigned from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

On a worldwide scale, airplane yearly toilet waste is estimated to be 900 million - 2.2 billion litres total.

This talk is about the experience of the Wikileaks project when it bumped into a small problem with the CIA. While it builds up on my las...

Neural networks like GPT-3 power text adventure games where you can do anything; but they are too expensive. I propose that if we turn them into Choose Your Own Adventure hypertext games, they become feasible and enable new gameplay.