2025-07-10

Why we should anthropomorphize LLMs

I recently read a very good blog post by Halvar Flake titled “A non-anthropomorphized view of LLMs”. Here’s a very brief summary: LLMs are just a mapping function between language...

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2 months ago

80,000 Hours is producing AI in Context — a new YouTube channel. Our first video, about the AI 2027 scenario, is up!

Published on July 9, 2025 11:58 PM GMTAbout the programHi! We’re Chana and Aric, from the new 80,000 Hours video program.For over a decade, 80,000 Hours has been talking about...

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2 months ago

Asking for a Friend (AI Research Protocols)

Published on July 9, 2025 11:41 PM GMTTL;DR: Multiple people are quietly wondering if their AI systems might be conscious. What's the standard advice to give them?THE PROBLEMThis thing I've...

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2 months ago

3 Favourite Apps: July 2025

TL;DR: Parcel, Poolsuite FM, & Handstime.

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Prompt Engineering in 2025: The Latest Best Practices

You've seen a million guides on prompts, here's the guide you actually need to build great products right NOW

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2 months ago

OpenAI Is Pouring Money Into the Second Largest Teachers' Union

Big continues its ensnaring of a desperate education industry. Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic — three leading AI chatbot makers — have poured $23 million into the second largest teacher's union...

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2 months ago

Wow, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are $149. That’s $100 off…the lowest...

Wow, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are $149. That’s $100 off…the lowest price I’ve seen on the best earbuds I’ve ever owned.

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2 months ago

Todo2

AI project manager for Cursor Discussion | Link

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Siloam AI (alpha)

LLM-usage observability and monitoring tool Discussion | Link

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2 months ago

2025-07-09

+ Quick Reviews 2.0 is coming along

Version 2 is ready for testing! More Birchtree subscribers get early access.

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Judge Finds Tesla Has Failed to Deliver Full Self-Driving, Needs to Issue Refund

After a year of fighting out his case in arbitration, a Tesla owner successfully forced Elon Musk's EV maker to reimburse him the $10,000 he paid for the company's misleadingly-called...

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2 months ago

Monkeys Will Own NFTs in a Decentralized Internet

Monkeys?🐒 Well, in a decentralized internet, even a monkey can get rich.

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2 months ago

Cool Anatomical Sculptures of Lego People

Artist Jason Freeny is making these neat anatomical sculptures of Lego people. You can see more of his work in progress on his Facebook page. Reminds me of Michael Paulus’...

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2 months ago

Mark Gurman Got a Slew of Interesting Quotes Regarding Jeff Williams’s Retirement

Mark Gurman got some interesting quotes from interesting former Apple employees for his report at Bloomberg on Jeff Williams’s retirement: “Jeff’s importance and contributions to Apple have been enormous, although...

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2 months ago

Tydi

Get your logos Tydi’d up Discussion | Link

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2 months ago

tydi: Logo Grid Extension Generator

Get your logos Tydi’d up Discussion | Link

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2 months ago

Archimedes - Going All Out on the Eureka Can

Explore an alternate reality in which Archimedes and his Eureka can revolutionize finance and the world.

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2 months ago

Swarm by Foursquare

Check in to capture your memories Discussion | Link

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2 months ago

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