ecoMLdev
@ecomldev.bsky.social
ecology, machine learning, dev, Python, R, consciousness, perception, drones
I asked ChatGPT to roast me, given everything it knows about me and the final sentence really made my day:
"You’re basically if Noam Chomsky and Greta Thunberg had a baby, raised it on open-source software, and gave it a drone."
"You’re basically if Noam Chomsky and Greta Thunberg had a baby, raised it on open-source software, and gave it a drone."
April 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I asked ChatGPT to roast me, given everything it knows about me and the final sentence really made my day:
"You’re basically if Noam Chomsky and Greta Thunberg had a baby, raised it on open-source software, and gave it a drone."
"You’re basically if Noam Chomsky and Greta Thunberg had a baby, raised it on open-source software, and gave it a drone."
Object permanence? Tactical thinking? Optimal route planning? It is crazy what the Portia spider can do with a pin-head brain and <100,000 neurons.
(learned this thanks to Peter Watts book Firefall/Echopraxia)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_...
(learned this thanks to Peter Watts book Firefall/Echopraxia)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_...
Portia (spider) - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
April 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Object permanence? Tactical thinking? Optimal route planning? It is crazy what the Portia spider can do with a pin-head brain and <100,000 neurons.
(learned this thanks to Peter Watts book Firefall/Echopraxia)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_...
(learned this thanks to Peter Watts book Firefall/Echopraxia)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_...
March 31, 2025 at 8:39 PM
March 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Computational Irreducibility #flashcards
March 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Computational Irreducibility #flashcards
March 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
"Large models should not be viewed primarily as intelligent agents but as a new kind of cultural and social technology, allowing humans to take advantage of information other humans have accumulated."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Large AI models are cultural and social technologies
Implications draw on the history of transformative information systems from the past
www.science.org
March 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"Large models should not be viewed primarily as intelligent agents but as a new kind of cultural and social technology, allowing humans to take advantage of information other humans have accumulated."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Double Transduction Fallacy by Dennett #flashcard
March 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Double Transduction Fallacy by Dennett #flashcard
March 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Reposted by ecoMLdev
March 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
This is perfect. It makes me think of:
- multiple levels of selection (see also the Selfish Gene and Samir Okasha)
- self referential control mechanisms in life
- cyber animism (by @joscha.bsky.social
- multiple levels of selection (see also the Selfish Gene and Samir Okasha)
- self referential control mechanisms in life
- cyber animism (by @joscha.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 10:08 PM
This is perfect. It makes me think of:
- multiple levels of selection (see also the Selfish Gene and Samir Okasha)
- self referential control mechanisms in life
- cyber animism (by @joscha.bsky.social
- multiple levels of selection (see also the Selfish Gene and Samir Okasha)
- self referential control mechanisms in life
- cyber animism (by @joscha.bsky.social
Interesting Blinkist short today:
February 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Interesting Blinkist short today:
This seems to be a good and reasonable report.
Someone should do a similar list for potential future benefits of AI (green-teaming) and weigh risks and opportunities.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Someone should do a similar list for potential future benefits of AI (green-teaming) and weigh risks and opportunities.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
What International AI Safety report says on jobs, climate, cyberwar and more
Wide-ranging investigation says impact on work likely to be profound, but opinion on risk of human extinction varies
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
This seems to be a good and reasonable report.
Someone should do a similar list for potential future benefits of AI (green-teaming) and weigh risks and opportunities.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Someone should do a similar list for potential future benefits of AI (green-teaming) and weigh risks and opportunities.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
When AlphaGo played Move 37, it demonstrated how reinforcement learning can unlock truly novel strategies and insights. In the future, we'll see many 'Move 37' moments in fields like medicine, materials science, and beyond.
February 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
When AlphaGo played Move 37, it demonstrated how reinforcement learning can unlock truly novel strategies and insights. In the future, we'll see many 'Move 37' moments in fields like medicine, materials science, and beyond.
Nice summary what Musk and other millionaires want:
@garyseconomics.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPoX...
@garyseconomics.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPoX...
What does Elon Musk want?
YouTube video by Garys Economics
www.youtube.com
February 2, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Nice summary what Musk and other millionaires want:
@garyseconomics.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPoX...
@garyseconomics.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPoX...
Reposted by ecoMLdev
Compelling and moving story. Thanks, @garyseconomics.bsky.social.
How to live in a collapsing economy
YouTube video by Garys Economics
youtu.be
February 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Compelling and moving story. Thanks, @garyseconomics.bsky.social.
Nice challenge (in German) by Marc-Uwe Kling:
Just find somebody in the free market (no state aid or funding) to build and operate a nuclear power plant.
www.youtube.com/shorts/Dmixp...
For fun, look up the Hinkley Point power plant: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley...
Just find somebody in the free market (no state aid or funding) to build and operate a nuclear power plant.
www.youtube.com/shorts/Dmixp...
For fun, look up the Hinkley Point power plant: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley...
Söder Challenge
YouTube video by MarcUweKling
www.youtube.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Nice challenge (in German) by Marc-Uwe Kling:
Just find somebody in the free market (no state aid or funding) to build and operate a nuclear power plant.
www.youtube.com/shorts/Dmixp...
For fun, look up the Hinkley Point power plant: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley...
Just find somebody in the free market (no state aid or funding) to build and operate a nuclear power plant.
www.youtube.com/shorts/Dmixp...
For fun, look up the Hinkley Point power plant: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley...