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Welcoming the cool change

Highlighted by Highly Enthused • 235 implied HN points • 28 Jan 24
🍲 Food & Drink Cooking Books Products Recommendations Miscellaneous
  1. The post discusses ways to survive hot summer days, like making cold brew and running through sprinklers.
  2. A book recommendation is shared for 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison, describing it as a powerful and captivating read.
  3. The writer shares the joy of owning a Cuisinart Ice Cream machine and making sorbet, recommending a mango sorbet recipe.

Links for 2024-01-25

Axis of Ordinary • 117 implied HN points • 25 Jan 24
🕹 Technology AI Miscellaneous Ukraine
  1. AI advancements are being made in realistic video generation, orchestration of robotic agents, and text-to-image generation.
  2. CAR T cells could be engineered to combat aging, revealing potential in using them for more than just cancer treatments.
  3. Historical narratives are often shaped by the perspectives of those in power, rather than the marginalized or oppressed.

Links for 2024-02-09

Axis of Ordinary • 78 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
🕹 Technology AI Miscellaneous Politics
  1. Neural networks can now control behavior from pixels to actions without teleop or task-specific code.
  2. Transformers can play chess at a Grandmaster level when operating at a sufficient scale.
  3. Google AI has developed methods to improve generalization of models by addressing spurious features and simplicity bias.
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Links for 2024-02-06

Axis of Ordinary • 39 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
🕹 Technology AI Miscellaneous Ukraine
  1. AI has unlocked ancient Roman scrolls with the Vesuvius Challenge.
  2. AI can fix vulnerabilities efficiently and AIs don't think based on processor speed.
  3. Genetics play a significant role in intelligence, antimicrobial resistance is a global threat, and precision warfare is evolving in Ukraine with drones.

Links for 2024-01-16

Axis of Ordinary • 58 implied HN points • 16 Jan 24
🌍 World Politics AI Space Psychology Miscellaneous Politics Ukraine
  1. AI advancements include evaluating LLMs on protocol planning in biology and using multiple AI models for transparent robot plans.
  2. Space exploration discusses Titan's potential for human colonization and the unique properties of the Godel universe.
  3. Psychology insights cover diminished neural responses in autistic adults and the tendency of people to shun help in challenging situations.

Quant Letter: January 2024, Week-1

The Parlour • 21 implied HN points • 03 Jan 24
🕹 Technology Finance Miscellaneous Cryptocurrency
  1. The post shares summaries and links to various recent articles and research papers related to quantitative finance and machine learning in finance.
  2. Topics covered include forecasting models, risk management strategies, trading algorithms, AI applications, and financial market simulations.
  3. Quantitative finance professionals can stay updated on the latest developments and trends in the industry through various sources like podcasts, news articles, research papers, and online communities.