Julien Cornebise
@jcornebise.bsky.social
Hon. Associate Professor UCL CS | Ex-Dir. Research AI for Good & Head of Element AI London Office | Ex-DeepMind. He/Him | https://cornebise.com
Aaaand it's back.
June 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Aaaand it's back.
Yep. Désolé, import d'un bloc de tous mes posts, le timestamp d'origine s'est perdu en route.de façon innattendue 😅 J'avais posté cela lors de l'annonce, en 2022 😅
Smartmaps Routing
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February 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Yep. Désolé, import d'un bloc de tous mes posts, le timestamp d'origine s'est perdu en route.de façon innattendue 😅 J'avais posté cela lors de l'annonce, en 2022 😅
It's exactly the same pattern as 2010s Google advocating for fibre broadband everywhere because more people online at high speed meant more people using Google. Growing your dependencies.
Brilliant. Finally I see it 😅
(and of course, scientific openness, etc, too. But biz) 5/5
Brilliant. Finally I see it 😅
(and of course, scientific openness, etc, too. But biz) 5/5
February 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
It's exactly the same pattern as 2010s Google advocating for fibre broadband everywhere because more people online at high speed meant more people using Google. Growing your dependencies.
Brilliant. Finally I see it 😅
(and of course, scientific openness, etc, too. But biz) 5/5
Brilliant. Finally I see it 😅
(and of course, scientific openness, etc, too. But biz) 5/5
It's also in line with Facebook's early days goal of "connecting people" back: in both cases, it increases the volume of exchanges on the platform. Back then, user base had a lot more room for growth. Nowadays, ramping up volume per user grows more important. 4/5
February 2, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It's also in line with Facebook's early days goal of "connecting people" back: in both cases, it increases the volume of exchanges on the platform. Back then, user base had a lot more room for growth. Nowadays, ramping up volume per user grows more important. 4/5
it only needs volume, because Facebook recommender systems will then surface the content that is attractive.
It's genius. Dangerous, because of all the low-quality waste-product, but genius for Meta. 3/5
It's genius. Dangerous, because of all the low-quality waste-product, but genius for Meta. 3/5
February 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
it only needs volume, because Facebook recommender systems will then surface the content that is attractive.
It's genius. Dangerous, because of all the low-quality waste-product, but genius for Meta. 3/5
It's genius. Dangerous, because of all the low-quality waste-product, but genius for Meta. 3/5
... in turn allowing everyone to generate content to put on Meta's platforms.
Meta doesn't care for the oil (unlike, say, Google): it earns from being the pipes that carry the oil! Nor does it need attractive oil/content: 2/5
Meta doesn't care for the oil (unlike, say, Google): it earns from being the pipes that carry the oil! Nor does it need attractive oil/content: 2/5
February 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM
... in turn allowing everyone to generate content to put on Meta's platforms.
Meta doesn't care for the oil (unlike, say, Google): it earns from being the pipes that carry the oil! Nor does it need attractive oil/content: 2/5
Meta doesn't care for the oil (unlike, say, Google): it earns from being the pipes that carry the oil! Nor does it need attractive oil/content: 2/5
I just want my numbers. Not pretty-colours-that-don't-work :'(
@hadleywickham any idea please?
@hadleywickham any idea please?
February 2, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I just want my numbers. Not pretty-colours-that-don't-work :'(
@hadleywickham any idea please?
@hadleywickham any idea please?