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   Eaton (eaton@phire.place)'s status on Saturday, 21-Sep-2024 02:37:51 JST Eaton

   It's darkly hilarious that the cutting edge of productized LLMs consists of "counting the number of letters in a word by simulating all recorded human communication and recursively search for discussions about counting”

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     Eaton (eaton@phire.place)'s status on Saturday, 21-Sep-2024 02:50:02 JST Eaton

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     • Dana Fried

     @tess half laughing, half “oh no cartoon”

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     Dana Fried (tess@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 21-Sep-2024 02:50:04 JST Dana Fried

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     @eaton to be fair this is competing with "build a markov chain of all discussions about counting letters and have it generate whatever it likes", and "try to write and execute python code to parse a string and count characters in it".

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     Tim Carmody (tim@phire.place)'s status on Saturday, 21-Sep-2024 03:21:25 JST Tim Carmody

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     @eaton first, we need to derive Peano arithmetic