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Erik DolsonPhilosopher turned newspaperman turned iconoclast, writing about the chaos that surrounds us.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 500 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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You Are An SLM.
I just ran across a concept we need to consider: humans as “small language models.”
As opposed to an artificial intelligence, often referred to as a “large language model.”
The power in thinking of you and me as “small language models” i...
Driving Slow Feels Fast
AI image, but really close!
Rowdy’s a little “rough,” with her scrapes and scuffs and dents here and there on the hood, trunk lid, and rear panels. Her eBay-sourced ruby red mid-roof and mirrors contrast with the black gloss paint (what th...
Morning with Claude
5:55 AM
Claude:
Good morning! How can I help you today?
Erik:
Why isn’t Douglas Hofstadter given more credit in discussions about AI?
Claude:
A few reasons, I think, and they compound.
The biggest one is that Hofsta...
Absorbed By or Absorbed In…?
We can turn it off.
I have a theory.
The anxiety, disassociation, helplessness, distraction, pick your own word for it, is not what we think it is. It’s not random, and it’s not just personal. It’s a response. A natural response to someth...
Who (What) Will We Be?
Sometimes, I think about the origin of life while drinking my morning coffee. No, really. (smile). Maybe it’s the caffeine.
The bits for life were all there, way back when, whether they came from space rocks or volcanic vents in the ocean...
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