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Some Agreements and Disagreements with Dr. Gebru
We’re calling her, “minnie timmie,” since, apparently even with that fro she still cannot reach the microphone when speaking at a conference. Here’s a reference: So one thing, that pisses me off about Reinforcement Learning based technologies, is that it reinforces the things that influence it. Without a reference, I think this mathematical method/model’s initial…
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first time in black jack at the casino
You have to put down a bit of cash you’re willing to lose if you want to gamble or invest professionally. This is what (not telling you the author’s, you’ll figure it out). Ed Thorpe, PhD Student of Claude Shannon, born in Petosky, MI, really a city in the middle of nowhere, said, was his…
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a message from the motor city
I was at the green garage today. midtown detroit. a great incubator for entreuprentuers, and losers alike. I dropped my phone, and did some silly stuff as usual. I had the great pleasure of talking with Journalist Henri Cesoli afterward, I was aimed at talking to him about the electric batter industry. After the meeting,…
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“Yes, because you’re not thinking.”
Venkatesh Murthy, MD, PhD. Calling me out, for, not thinking. Pris, with the scissors, cut yet another leg from the spider. All at once John Isidore pushed her away and lifted up the mutilated creature. He carried it to the sink and there he drowned it. In him his mind, his hopes, drowned, too. As…
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Gitting Started
If you’re a developer and you’re not using git for version control, you’re wrong. Moreover, git can, and should be used when developing statistical or machine learning models, for example if developing a “customized” Bayesian model in Stan or developing your own neural network architecture in TF/PyTorch, the latter I’m not as familiar with. Incrementalism.…
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Me vs. Claude
So I asked Claude this question: And it generated this response: And when I was adding these covariance functions, this is what I was using to test out what I had implemented in C++, to the Stan math library: From a quick look over, it doesn’t look totally correct. But see for yourself. I’m not…
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the world is a business.
“… there are no nations. There are no peoples. There are no Russians. There are no Arabs. There are no third worlds. There is no west. There is only one wholistic system of systems. One vast, and immane, interwoven, interacting, multivariate, multinational, dominion of dollars. Petro-dollars, electro-dollars … There is no America, there is no…
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A Letter to Dr. Prasad and the FDA on the Regulation of LLMS Technologies in the Healthcare Industry
This started as a thread on LinkedIn, but I doubt this will get anyone’s eyes on it at the FDA, so I sent Dr. Prasad an email. I figured I’d do something more formal. Here’s what I wrote: “Dear Dr. Prasad, I’m sure you already know, but LLM techonologies have been rapidly deployed, and are…
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