Chanon Puttanawarut
@44ream.bsky.social
Lecturer • General Scientist • Artist
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The conversation on Threads
January 4, 2026 at 11:11 AM
The conversation on Threads
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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani is officially mayor of New York City
January 1, 2026 at 5:19 AM
BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani is officially mayor of New York City
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As the year comes to an end, may I interest you in my favorite book of 2025? It's @adapalmer.bsky.social's Inventing the Renaissance: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
You think you don't need a 700+ page romp through mostly Renaissance Italy, but you do.
You think you don't need a 700+ page romp through mostly Renaissance Italy, but you do.
Inventing the Renaissance
A New Yorker Best Book of 2025An irreverent new take on the Renaissance, which reveals it as anything but Europe’s golden age.From the darkness of a plagued and war-torn Middle Ages, the Renaissance (...
press.uchicago.edu
December 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
As the year comes to an end, may I interest you in my favorite book of 2025? It's @adapalmer.bsky.social's Inventing the Renaissance: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
You think you don't need a 700+ page romp through mostly Renaissance Italy, but you do.
You think you don't need a 700+ page romp through mostly Renaissance Italy, but you do.
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Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and clothed and fed? https://youtu.be/tFjoDq0HfFw?si=vtbE2QNmXskvutjF
The Biggest Economic Lies We’re Told | Robert Reich
Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based
youtu.be
July 27, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and clothed and fed? https://youtu.be/tFjoDq0HfFw?si=vtbE2QNmXskvutjF
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JUST IN: Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.
On top of layoffs, HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contracts
Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.
www.npr.org
April 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
JUST IN: Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.
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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
April 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
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Elon Musk receives $8 MILLION a day from the federal government.
Social security recipients receive $65 dollars a day after paying in their whole lives.
Social security recipients receive $65 dollars a day after paying in their whole lives.
February 15, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Elon Musk receives $8 MILLION a day from the federal government.
Social security recipients receive $65 dollars a day after paying in their whole lives.
Social security recipients receive $65 dollars a day after paying in their whole lives.
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🚀 Fully funded PhD in Neurosymbolic AI for Finance 💰🤖
🔍 Work at Imperial College London on cutting-edge AI for financial applications!
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🔍 Work at Imperial College London on cutting-edge AI for financial applications!
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February 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🚀 Fully funded PhD in Neurosymbolic AI for Finance 💰🤖
🔍 Work at Imperial College London on cutting-edge AI for financial applications!
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🔍 Work at Imperial College London on cutting-edge AI for financial applications!
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#AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in #Vesuvius eruption - www.theguardian.com/science/2025... "Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition" fab use of tech
AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in Vesuvius eruption
Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
#AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in #Vesuvius eruption - www.theguardian.com/science/2025... "Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition" fab use of tech
My student's work on synthetic CT generation using StarGAN. He's been exploring multi-domain image generation across CT, CBCT, and MR.
ro-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
ro-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Synthetic CT generation from CBCT and MRI using StarGAN in the Pelvic Region - Radiation Oncology
Rationale and objectives This study evaluated StarGAN, a deep learning model designed to generate synthetic computed tomography (sCT) images from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cone-beam compute...
ro-journal.biomedcentral.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My student's work on synthetic CT generation using StarGAN. He's been exploring multi-domain image generation across CT, CBCT, and MR.
ro-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
ro-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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#Anthropic dares you to jailbreak its new AI model - arstechnica.com/ai/2025/02/a... "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? "
Anthropic dares you to jailbreak its new AI model
Week-long public test follows 3,000+ hours of unsuccessful bug bounty claim attempts.
arstechnica.com
February 4, 2025 at 9:33 AM
#Anthropic dares you to jailbreak its new AI model - arstechnica.com/ai/2025/02/a... "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? "
Open Problems in Mechanistic Interpretability
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16496
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16496
Open Problems in Mechanistic Interpretability
Mechanistic interpretability aims to understand the computational mechanisms underlying neural networks' capabilities in order to accomplish concrete scientific and engineering goals. Progress in this...
arxiv.org
February 2, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Open Problems in Mechanistic Interpretability
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16496
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16496
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The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...
End of Term Web Archive – Preserving the Transition of a Nation | Internet Archive Blogs
blog.archive.org
February 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...
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If I were hardcore-MAGA I would love NYT coverage: they make Trump seem like a badass leader working hard, getting job done!
(when he, in fact, doing very illegal things to undermine democracy, enrich himself/cronies, weaken our security, cause unspeakable pain & suffering to 10's of millions)
(when he, in fact, doing very illegal things to undermine democracy, enrich himself/cronies, weaken our security, cause unspeakable pain & suffering to 10's of millions)
January 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
If I were hardcore-MAGA I would love NYT coverage: they make Trump seem like a badass leader working hard, getting job done!
(when he, in fact, doing very illegal things to undermine democracy, enrich himself/cronies, weaken our security, cause unspeakable pain & suffering to 10's of millions)
(when he, in fact, doing very illegal things to undermine democracy, enrich himself/cronies, weaken our security, cause unspeakable pain & suffering to 10's of millions)
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Wikipedia is one of the last major bastions of verified information. Which, of course, is why the oligarchs want to destroy it.
You can donate to them here.
donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
You can donate to them here.
donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
January 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Wikipedia is one of the last major bastions of verified information. Which, of course, is why the oligarchs want to destroy it.
You can donate to them here.
donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
You can donate to them here.
donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
January 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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I wrote about Neil Gaiman, and the women accusing him of sexual coercion, assault and abuse. www.vulture.com/article/neil...
There Is No Safe Word
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
www.vulture.com
January 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM
I wrote about Neil Gaiman, and the women accusing him of sexual coercion, assault and abuse. www.vulture.com/article/neil...
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So it goes.
January 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
So it goes.
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The origin of color categories www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
The origin of color categories | PNAS
To what extent does concept formation require language? Here, we exploit color to
address this question and ask whether macaque monkeys have color ...
www.pnas.org
January 9, 2025 at 8:49 AM
The origin of color categories www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
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#neuromorphic We've got a new Starter Pack for Neuromorphic Engineering and Bio-Inspired tech. You might want to check the one started by @neuralreckoning.bsky.social as well. go.bsky.app/71xdHxV
November 27, 2024 at 1:58 PM
#neuromorphic We've got a new Starter Pack for Neuromorphic Engineering and Bio-Inspired tech. You might want to check the one started by @neuralreckoning.bsky.social as well. go.bsky.app/71xdHxV
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RIP to Felix Hill. We overlapped at Cambridge ages ago but I remember him as an ebullient and witty conversationalist, plus kind and introspective. His blog post is relevant to anyone, even if not directly working in AI, experiencing stress from the pace of research <3 medium.com/@felixhill/2...
200bn Weights of Responsibility
The Stress of Working in Modern AI
medium.com
January 3, 2025 at 5:51 AM
RIP to Felix Hill. We overlapped at Cambridge ages ago but I remember him as an ebullient and witty conversationalist, plus kind and introspective. His blog post is relevant to anyone, even if not directly working in AI, experiencing stress from the pace of research <3 medium.com/@felixhill/2...
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i hate to be a monocausal guy but i really think this discussion of masculinity, trade school, the gendering of education etc is beating around the bush. male democrats have seen no sizable drop in their desire to attend college. female republicans have. it’s about politics.
January 1, 2025 at 5:28 PM
i hate to be a monocausal guy but i really think this discussion of masculinity, trade school, the gendering of education etc is beating around the bush. male democrats have seen no sizable drop in their desire to attend college. female republicans have. it’s about politics.
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'Before there was arXiv, there was Joanne Cohn (...) She started an informal exchange of string theory manuscripts that eventually became the arXiv preprint server, which has since revolutionized the way scientists share ideas and announce findings.'
pubs.aip.org/physicstoday...
pubs.aip.org/physicstoday...
Joanne Cohn and the email list that led to arXiv
A strong sense of community led an early-career string theorist to share preprints in a scientifically competitive environment.
pubs.aip.org
December 25, 2024 at 10:38 PM
'Before there was arXiv, there was Joanne Cohn (...) She started an informal exchange of string theory manuscripts that eventually became the arXiv preprint server, which has since revolutionized the way scientists share ideas and announce findings.'
pubs.aip.org/physicstoday...
pubs.aip.org/physicstoday...
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GitHub stars unfortunately is still an important indicator for developers to compare and choose which tools to use. Can we measure the “organic stars”?
The original arXiv paper is worth reading: arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459
The original arXiv paper is worth reading: arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459
December 31, 2024 at 9:59 PM
GitHub stars unfortunately is still an important indicator for developers to compare and choose which tools to use. Can we measure the “organic stars”?
The original arXiv paper is worth reading: arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459
The original arXiv paper is worth reading: arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459
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Bertrand Russell wrote this over 100 years ago, in 1923. Hasn't aged a day.
January 1, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Bertrand Russell wrote this over 100 years ago, in 1923. Hasn't aged a day.