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Tech lead, AI engineer, obsessive intelligence researcher, freethinker, lyricist, ISPE, Helliq Society, WGD Genius of the Year 2017

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Gorgeous woman.
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。゚゚・。・゚゚。 ゚。 @ArpinGarre66002  ゚・。・゚ /)/) ( . .) ( づ♡
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@jakeshieldsajj 'It’s about time that the Jew in America realizes he’s an American first and a Jew second,' Nixon was heard saying
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@SpencrGreenberg Here's one for 140+ (visuospatial) and 145+ (numerical). I have yet to see anybody else outside of ultra-high IQ hobbyists solve either one. #^/, 17; =#^, 18; %#%, 84; #%/, ?
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@PopulismUpdates Nobody cares what video games he played
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@Hitchslap1 More nutrients in a younger mama and more responsibility as a brother's keeper
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@Rainmaker1973 Wait until you hear about the Datasaurus dataset
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@greentexts_bot PCs are trash for gaming. The amount of money you waste to get a PC capable of playing without hiccups would be better spent on a system to train AI while you play on a console that will never break or freeze
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@BasedMusicDad @GigaBasedDad Remote income streams in a post apocalyptic world is a hilarious idea
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@owenbroadcast Van Gogh was pretty terrible and only became famous because his brother was an art distributor
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@iamyesyouareno While I hope not to jinx myself, I've been let off by every cop that has ever pulled me over by saying, "My apologies for disturbing you today, officer. May I ask what I did wrong?"
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@ianbeyst @SpencrGreenberg You're the first person I've seen get them both correct "in the wild". Welcome
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What people don't realize is that our memory capacities aren't large enough to retain multiple lifetime's worth of information, and so we would end up forgetting things beyond a certain point into the past. Even with many forms of artificial cognitive augmentation, retrieving
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Tucker Carlson makes the case against living forever, to Bryan Johnson
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@itsPaulAi Thanks for the openness but it's not an opinion per se. On my 114 question benchmark consisting of analogies, number sequences, riddles, associations, syllogisms, similarities, vocabulary, and others, Llama 3 8B Instruct at q6_k quantization scored 72/114 while Phi 3 Mini at
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@Andr3jH "Most"? No. Evidence required. The average gifted kid has an IQ of 124 as measured by the Raven's 2. That means the world that views 120 as the social ideal is in fact well suited for the average gifted kid
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@Hitchslap1 Mental processing speed correlates with full-scale IQ at .6, explaining only 36% of variance. It's accurate at predicting IQ at group level, but that's about it
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@justalexoki Read UDL, the book I posted on my page that is freely available on GitHub. Maybe get the Microsoft Azure AI Engineer certification just to flex and see a few different use cases according to their suite of AI products
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@itsPaulAi I tested both on my homemade benchmark stylized after general intelligence and creativity tests and Phi 3 Mini came nowhere near Llama 3 8B Instruct's performance.
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@eyeslasho Google, the disinformation company. Say it, @eyeslasho
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@revenant_MMXX I'm a triple niner, gifted writer, riddle rhymer improvisor spitting sicker cyphers than a silk spider sipping serum syrup ciders simmered in a summer synthesizer, sent to summon sympathizers, I don't need to get or lift a lighter when I seek to spread a ripple wider, I just
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@Andr3jH Argumentum ad populum
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@radshaan Don't make a big deal out of it bro. Give me a follow though
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@lporiginalg False. The average British person has an IQ of 100. Given all nations and their varying rates of IQ the global average is in the high 80s.
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@Antweegonus @DianeKamer Oh the triggered weird lady knows better than researchers and statisticians based on her shitty analysis of her own experiences
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@qertninja I remember making one of these and stupidly trying to convince a friend that it created "free energy" when I was a teenager. I was as retarded as the commentators here.
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@DionysianAgent I've been sober for 8 months after smoking all day every day for the 15 years since age 13. It's extremely likely that you haven't met someone more hooked on it and consistent in heavy consumption than I was. All day, every day. I still scored above 160 IQ and placed first
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@pickover Wait until you hear about the Datasaurus dataset.
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@Plinz Surprisingly, this is wrong. The description of one's consciousness is a byproduct of cosmological interactions that demonstrates much about the emergence of complex systems under thermodynamic pressures. What you're describing is a cop-out. Mental configurations have physical
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With all due respect, I believe that Nous Research has been the leading open-source LLM organization since releasing Hermes 1 some months ago. Now Hermes 2 tops charts, as do the Capybara models. Stay tuned for their new LLM family called Obsidian. @NousResearch
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Finally put together a shelf and got my books off the floor!
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@olympus_33 Looking ripped means looking like you've had to work hard your entire life because you've had no other resources to use but your physical labor, like a powerful mule. It makes you look dumb, which the poor often are. It makes you attractive to women that are poor and dumb,
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Much knowledge of the world has been crystallized in the structure of the brain and subconscious by our ancestors. Perhaps the majority of so-called intuition derives from that repository of information behind the scenes of our waking awareness.
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My amazing partner @HalosOpulence changed my life for the better by inspiring me to fulfill my destiny on this planet. It's because of her that I decided to break into the AI field, meet all of you, get clean, hit the gymbrary, read the Bible, and so much more. Thank you,
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I've had strange dreams since accepting Jesus.
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@justalexoki Yes I make my coworkers read it too
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@yacineMTB This one of those instances where you merely look at the answers and see that only one distance can add up to 6 hours given the speeds to and from the destination. No writing or thinking necessary
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@DionysianAgent Intuitive instincts only know what they've evolved to accommodate. The mind extends beyond historical environments. If bodily instincts had any noteworthy computational power, maybe animals wouldn't be slaves to their circumstances. Believing mind isn't supreme is a cope
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@neuralvarez Congrats. Your fluid intelligence will peak in your mid 20s, so execute while you can and acquire the critical insights that you can carry into future decades. After that halfway point, dedicate yourself to non-fiction literature and worldliness so your pattern recognition can
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Shockingly, the Llama 3 70B Instruct only scored 66% on my benchmarks, while Llama 3 8B Instruct scored 63%. What's more, the 70B version had advantages that the 8B didn't, such as an unlimited number of tokens in output to reach its answers while the 8B had only 16 tokens max,
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Strong evidence of my formulation that the mechanical basis of general intelligence is the ability to perform work on arbitrarily distant symbols in concept space is that all cognitive architectures equipped with particular symbol processing vocabularies and modalities converge
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I pursued Computer Science without having ever used a serious computer. I didn't even know what a zipped folder was in my first semester. This was my choice because I knew nothing about the field and wanted a challenge. There is nothing more based.
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Many are more interested in being heard than having something to say.
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@eyeslasho Taleb peddles the finest copium on this side of Sagittarius A*. I read all of his books though
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Nous forever
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I should have multimodal vision Hermes next week if all goes well
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@PopulismUpdates This just in: the shooter fired automatic weapons in the video game Grand Theft Auto V in preparation for future atrocities
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@gnostic_poet @revenant_MMXX It makes perfect sense, it's just abstract and probably went over your head. Let me break it down so you can have a deeper appreciation of the intricacies of future encounters with written artwork. 1) Referring to a love of rap despite having high intelligence, negating the
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All prime numbers greater than 3 are adjacent to a multiple of 6
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@Hitchslap1 Define what you mean by good? You could say anything requiring decision-making is a good indication of intelligence since all human cognition loads on g to some extent.
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Many projects are the adult version of stacking blocks for fun and will make no impact in the world. Those that can make an impact will be replicated by corporations with more energy and talent and give you nothing in exchange. Many builders are simply rare slaves with skills
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@mister_shroom I think it's embarrassing
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@BasedBeffJezos Only idiots fell for the lie that it wasn't likely from a lab leak. It's still the most blatant indicator of an uninformed and thoughtless populace I've encountered
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The Dead Sea Scrolls' descriptions of insight and wisdom correspond to cognitive psychology's concepts of fluid and crystallized intelligence, respectively
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@max_spero_ By incorporating something like symbolic regression for the generation of theorems that explain the data at more fundamental levels. Leave the mid take
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@newscientist I didn't realize your publication was honest about controversial truths pertaining to biological differences between groups of people, especially pertaining to cognitive differences
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The emergence of order when training neural networks is analogous to the emergence of order in particles en masse.
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The longer you can speak about something without unknowingly contradicting yourself, the better you understand it. If someone becomes unhinged when you politely identify a potential contradiction, they're not worth trusting
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@techhsiren Lol maybe become capable of original thought
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It's important to recognize that 1 person in 10,000 is expected to score a 156 sd 15 on valid IQ tests. This means there are multiple people at that level in every city, on average.
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Survival of the fittest is equivalent to the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer
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Sometimes I hit upon ideas so vast and awe-inspiring that they can overwhelm and bring me to tears. It's as if the walls enclosing me are shattered and I can see far enough into the distance to glimpse myself looking on in an infinite chain. I've had this experience many times
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A diagram of Beer's Cybernetic Factory published in 1962
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@fuckkjackk @owenbroadcast As long as you recognize that someone considered by those around him to be unskilled isn't a valid choice for a motivational post about how you can be anything after becoming an adult, we're good. I guess you can do whatever you'd like as an adult and hope culture changes to
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@spatialweeb Blockchain is a linked list with a hash that can only match the hashes of other blocks of all transactions were correctly recorded
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@teortaxesTex @ylecun Wow, shocking that neural networks trained on language aren't as skilled at navigating the physical world as neural networks trained on physics
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@rickyflowsinyou Take screenshots of the pdfs and extract the text
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@PicoPaco17 That chick needs groups to feel real
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Reading is an RPG game. You absorb knowledge, reason your way through making sense of it, navigate the world you're presented with, and level up to the final page.
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If you're in Artificial Intelligence, pivot to Synthetic Smarts
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@tsarnick @SemanticEntity IQ tests measure general intelligence and the mechanical basis of general intelligence is the ability to perform work on arbitrarily distant symbols in concept space. So raw cognitive ability decreases when the ability to manipulate symbols becomes less efficient due to noise.
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I put a lot of time into acquiring this. Feels good.
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Become who you're meant to be.
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This is the process I've described for months as consciousness and intelligence resembling a virtual black hole.
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Sphere Neural-Networks (SphNNs) ... imbuing neural networks with capabilities for more complex and deterministic forms of reasoning, including syllogistic reasoning—a foundational element of human rationality.
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@Plinz My cat learned to fix my fan. I had an oscillating fan that fell over and started clicking when it rotated. It annoyed her. My cat watched me adjust it until it became silent and I caught her doing it while she thought I slept. She stood and balanced it to 100% silence vs my 90%
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You'd be surprised at how much of our actualized intelligence as humans lies not only outside of our brains, as is the case for the 500+ million neurons of the gut, but beyond the scope of neurons entirely, such as in the functioning of bacterial ecologies throughout the gut and
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@Nalhek_Morgan What don't they want us to know?
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@DionysianAgent Embrace your genius
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Curiosity is linked to crystallized intelligence but not fluid intelligence. Can you see why?
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Pythagoras may have been correct that all is ratio, but it's possible that some things are the ratios of multidimensional concepts like words instead of digits.
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@kenshin9000_ @8teAPi It shouldn't take an essay to explain this, but a few sentences based in relatedness via matrices and analogical reasoning. Read Surfaces and Essences by Hofstadter, as well as GEB. General intelligence is the ability to process or digest an arbitrarily distant symbol
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Generally speaking, the only fantasy fiction I read is politics.
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One month ago, I was at the mercy of heartless recruiters. Now my work email is a .gov.
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I would like to stop and say thank you for the prayers that I have asked for in the past two months, all of which have been answered. 💜🤍🩷
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@then_there_was @shinboson This is an interesting topic that I've considered quite a bit in the past. Some measures of intelligence appear more Poissonian, like the verbal memory test on humanbenchmark, although that could be due to the fact that low energy inputs can't be underperformed under that format
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@Teknium1 Because gpt-4 already does it all. The only utility is the combination of collections of documents and prompts, which people would construct themselves if they were sufficiently interested.
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It's unlikely that people in this network can't cough up the cash they would spend on a sandwich. It's more that many claim to believe open source is key to acceleration and then close source your memes. It is simply hypocritical and dumb.
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non bluechecks extremely offended by being excluded did you guys consider paying $8 to support the service? too cheap for that? narrator: and nothing of value was lost
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Science is a language
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I thought AI researchers had little understanding of intelligence, but apparently intelligence researchers don't understand it outside of traditional senses either. I will say it again. General intelligence is the ability to perform work on arbitrarily distant symbols in concept
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@HalosOpulence Extremely based
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@LeonCar68345362 @iamyesyouareno A better description is "eternal children"
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Intense weight lifting feels great, but being ripped makes you look poor
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Storing the entire world's collection of data on a mobile phone would increase its weight by that of a speck of dust
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@fewhewball Floyd Mayweather
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