Antonio
@antso.bsky.social
Student of people. STEM. I make software products serving millions.
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May 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Apparently, it’s quite easy for some to misinterpret tariffs and sell them as gains instead of taxes. When this happens, magically, a once-thriving nation can shrink and look pitiful to the world. Krugman and Surowiecki make the same point.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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April 3, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Apparently, it’s quite easy for some to misinterpret tariffs and sell them as gains instead of taxes. When this happens, magically, a once-thriving nation can shrink and look pitiful to the world. Krugman and Surowiecki make the same point.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Listen to the concert never meant to be heard-young musicians, winners of the US Marines selection, barred from playing with the official Marine Band cause of anti-DEI orders.
Veterans stepped in to uphold the band's honor, Marines' dignity, and the nation.
Thanks to CBS News for their courage
Veterans stepped in to uphold the band's honor, Marines' dignity, and the nation.
Thanks to CBS News for their courage
U.S. Marine Band forced to cancel concert with students of color after Trump DEI order
YouTube video by 60 Minutes
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March 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Listen to the concert never meant to be heard-young musicians, winners of the US Marines selection, barred from playing with the official Marine Band cause of anti-DEI orders.
Veterans stepped in to uphold the band's honor, Marines' dignity, and the nation.
Thanks to CBS News for their courage
Veterans stepped in to uphold the band's honor, Marines' dignity, and the nation.
Thanks to CBS News for their courage
Countless are the practical applications derived from pure research that we use in our lives. Research is fundamental. This should be understood and defended by everyone. But it isn’t. So we must keep telling. Have a read of this story. It’s a lovely example of pure research turned into utility
March 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Countless are the practical applications derived from pure research that we use in our lives. Research is fundamental. This should be understood and defended by everyone. But it isn’t. So we must keep telling. Have a read of this story. It’s a lovely example of pure research turned into utility
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The final edition of #TheReidOut with Joy Reid starts right now on MSNBC. Tune in now, #reiders.
February 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The final edition of #TheReidOut with Joy Reid starts right now on MSNBC. Tune in now, #reiders.
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Do large language models develop "emergent" models of the world? My latest Substack posts explore this claim and more generally the nature of "world models":
LLMs and World Models, Part 1: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 2: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 1: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 2: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 1
How do Large Language Models Make Sense of Their “Worlds”?
aiguide.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Do large language models develop "emergent" models of the world? My latest Substack posts explore this claim and more generally the nature of "world models":
LLMs and World Models, Part 1: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 2: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 1: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
LLMs and World Models, Part 2: aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-w...
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I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵
January 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵
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January 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Oh come ON now. This new JWST image is just ASTOUNDING.
I feel like I’m falling looking into it, and that I would fall forever, and that I would enjoy it.
NASA, ESA, CSA, K. McQuinn (STScI), J. DePasquale (STScI)
I feel like I’m falling looking into it, and that I would fall forever, and that I would enjoy it.
NASA, ESA, CSA, K. McQuinn (STScI), J. DePasquale (STScI)
January 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Oh come ON now. This new JWST image is just ASTOUNDING.
I feel like I’m falling looking into it, and that I would fall forever, and that I would enjoy it.
NASA, ESA, CSA, K. McQuinn (STScI), J. DePasquale (STScI)
I feel like I’m falling looking into it, and that I would fall forever, and that I would enjoy it.
NASA, ESA, CSA, K. McQuinn (STScI), J. DePasquale (STScI)
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Common pitfalls (with examples) when building AI applications, both from public case studies and my personal experience.
huyenchip.com/2025/01/16/a...
Would love to hear from your experience about the pitfalls you've seen!
huyenchip.com/2025/01/16/a...
Would love to hear from your experience about the pitfalls you've seen!
Common pitfalls when building generative AI applications
As we’re still in the early days of building applications with foundation models, it’s normal to make mistakes. This is a quick note with examples of some of the most common pitfalls that I’ve seen, b...
huyenchip.com
January 16, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Common pitfalls (with examples) when building AI applications, both from public case studies and my personal experience.
huyenchip.com/2025/01/16/a...
Would love to hear from your experience about the pitfalls you've seen!
huyenchip.com/2025/01/16/a...
Would love to hear from your experience about the pitfalls you've seen!
Great introduction to #ai agents. Thank you @chiphuyen.bsky.social
Much more about the context is in the book www.amazon.co.uk/AI-Engineeri...
I recommend it
Much more about the context is in the book www.amazon.co.uk/AI-Engineeri...
I recommend it
January 18, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Great introduction to #ai agents. Thank you @chiphuyen.bsky.social
Much more about the context is in the book www.amazon.co.uk/AI-Engineeri...
I recommend it
Much more about the context is in the book www.amazon.co.uk/AI-Engineeri...
I recommend it
What if the top AI enabler is no longer just enabling but entering the consumer market—competing directly with Apple and others? Well, it’s happening: www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/243...
#ai #innovation
#ai #innovation
Nvidia announces $3,000 personal AI supercomputer called Digits
It’s the size of a desktop.
www.theverge.com
January 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
What if the top AI enabler is no longer just enabling but entering the consumer market—competing directly with Apple and others? Well, it’s happening: www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/243...
#ai #innovation
#ai #innovation
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A U.K. based study found that early-life rationing of sugar reduced type 2 diabetes and hypertension risk by about 35% and 20% and delayed disease onset by four and two years, respectively
www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/hea...
www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/hea...
How sugar restrictions in early life could reduce the risk of diabetes later on
Restricting sugar in early life reduces type 2 diabetes and hypertension risk, highlighting importance of maternal nutrition.
www.thehindu.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:34 AM
A U.K. based study found that early-life rationing of sugar reduced type 2 diabetes and hypertension risk by about 35% and 20% and delayed disease onset by four and two years, respectively
www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/hea...
www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/hea...
How can such selfish behavior of the conference attendees be tolerated?
From the news www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12...
"Live Updates: C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan"
From the news www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12...
"Live Updates: C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan"
December 4, 2024 at 3:49 PM
How can such selfish behavior of the conference attendees be tolerated?
From the news www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12...
"Live Updates: C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan"
From the news www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12...
"Live Updates: C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan"
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"I don't want to be influenced: I want to be informed."
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/intermission
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/intermission
Intermission
Tired of the Trump Show? Time to change the way you watch.
sarahkendzior.substack.com
December 1, 2024 at 2:03 PM
"I don't want to be influenced: I want to be informed."
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/intermission
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/intermission
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Yesterday someone posted the link to watchdocumentaries.com/active-measures/ that discusses the playbook of how Putin exploits the vulnerabilities of open democracies to kill them. What is happening to us is exactly the same as what he did to Georgia. Enlightening. Thanks to whoever posted it!
Active Measures (2018) | WatchDocumentaries.com
Documentary alleging collusion between the Trump administration and the Russian state and exposing one of the most-effective covert political warfare operations in history.
watchdocumentaries.com
December 1, 2024 at 9:48 AM
Yesterday someone posted the link to watchdocumentaries.com/active-measures/ that discusses the playbook of how Putin exploits the vulnerabilities of open democracies to kill them. What is happening to us is exactly the same as what he did to Georgia. Enlightening. Thanks to whoever posted it!
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I know that giving into it will only strengthen Trump and undermine the future of our democracy. Trump wants us to be scared. He wants us to give up — gradually and then suddenly.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
The Choices I’ve Made
From Marc | Since the election, media figures and outlets have followed suit — each moving gradually towards obedience to Trump and then suddenly.
www.democracydocket.com
November 29, 2024 at 10:28 PM
I know that giving into it will only strengthen Trump and undermine the future of our democracy. Trump wants us to be scared. He wants us to give up — gradually and then suddenly.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
It’s important to understand what’s truly at stake with Ukraine and why we must always resist the calls of wannabe leaders to withdraw support for the Ukrainian people
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
Abandoning Ukraine means ‘infinitely higher’ long-term security costs, MI6 chief says
If Putin allowed to reduce Ukraine to vassal state ‘he will not stop there’, Richard Moore says in plea to Trump
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:24 PM
It’s important to understand what’s truly at stake with Ukraine and why we must always resist the calls of wannabe leaders to withdraw support for the Ukrainian people
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
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Wow. Here is one to brighten up your morning. The first images of the restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral. Breathtaking. In just five years France did it
November 29, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Wow. Here is one to brighten up your morning. The first images of the restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral. Breathtaking. In just five years France did it
Onwards with maintaining hospitals, schools, stores, and the water supply, this may be the best form of resistance
As Gazans starved, these Palestinian chefs grappled with how to keep cooking: Aziza Yaseer Al Manasrah’s guilt and horror at seeing the devastation in Gaza left spices tasting flat on her tongue. But now more than ever, she feels the responsibility to preserve Palestinian cuisine and culture
As Gazans starved, these Palestinian chefs grappled with how to keep cooking
Aziza Yaseer Al Manasrah’s guilt and horror at seeing the devastation in Gaza left spices tasting flat on her tongue. But now more than ever, she feels the responsibility to preserve Palestinian cuisine and culture
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 29, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Onwards with maintaining hospitals, schools, stores, and the water supply, this may be the best form of resistance
It is refreshing to read
November 28, 2024 at 12:03 PM
It is refreshing to read
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Social media has dissolved the mortar of our society and made America stupid, Jonathan Haidt argued in 2022. It’s not just a phase. theatln.tc/XH7Zf8OQ
Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
It’s not just a phase.
theatln.tc
November 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Social media has dissolved the mortar of our society and made America stupid, Jonathan Haidt argued in 2022. It’s not just a phase. theatln.tc/XH7Zf8OQ
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I have spoken publicly abt concerns my clients, fed employees & others have w/incoming #Trump Admin re: retaliation.
We are compiling lists of attnys, CPAs, Drs (counseling field) who wld be willing to provide pro bono services if necessary.
If interested, please email me at mark@markzaid.com.
We are compiling lists of attnys, CPAs, Drs (counseling field) who wld be willing to provide pro bono services if necessary.
If interested, please email me at mark@markzaid.com.
November 27, 2024 at 10:53 PM
I have spoken publicly abt concerns my clients, fed employees & others have w/incoming #Trump Admin re: retaliation.
We are compiling lists of attnys, CPAs, Drs (counseling field) who wld be willing to provide pro bono services if necessary.
If interested, please email me at mark@markzaid.com.
We are compiling lists of attnys, CPAs, Drs (counseling field) who wld be willing to provide pro bono services if necessary.
If interested, please email me at mark@markzaid.com.