Close reading is a technique for careful analysis of a piece of writing, practiced by many ancient cultures, major religions, & academic scholars. The latest fastai course experimented with using AI to go deeper when reading. 1/
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"Getting better at the particular prompting skills or whatever details of the current generation AI CLI frameworks isn't growing.
You know, that's as helpful as learning about the details of some AWS API when you don't actually understand how the internet works.
Experiments in reading with LLMs
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This is great news! Too few ML practitioners know what a gamechanger nbdev can be. Years ago at AMD I used nbdev (version 1?) to implement an early prototype of FSR4 realtime super resolution. It was self-explanatory (e.g. with diagrams showing examples of jittering and temporal super resolution)…
This is one of the absolute best conversations on AI and software I've heard in a while. (I listen to a lot of stuff about AI.) @howard.fm is an expert & practitioner who cuts through the noise & false dichotomies, to talk about the joys & pitfalls of human machine collab
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