A user tests ChatGPT's ability to create posters in various styles, finding that the AI can produce unique designs but may still feel repetitive or familiar. The user discovers a range of design styles and prompts ChatGPT to generate posters in each style, resulting in distinctive and varied results.

The author developed a non-autoregressive decision model called Laya, which provides lightning-fast probability predictions over structured schemas and is 6-8 times faster than TypeSafe AI's Jev. Laya uses reinforcement learning to guide schema-based decisions and has been open-sourced with zero API subscription costs.

Grant Sanderson proposes elevating the status of "motivated explanations" in mathematics, which involve explaining mathematical concepts and ideas in a clear and relatable way. He suggests giving academic credit to these types of explanations similar to what is given for generating new proofs.

Exfiltrate LLM weights and data through GET requests

Researchers tested AI models' performance in Starcraft games, finding that Codex excelled at disruption but struggled with sustained production. The agents showed varying levels of improvement as they learned and adapted to the game environment.

TIN is a fast and full-featured full-text search extension for Postgres, offering high performance and reliability. It uses Postgres' ctid values as document identifiers, allowing for efficient indexing and querying.

The author, a Rust developer, spent 7 years working on open-source projects and is now exploring Zig as a candidate C successor. They reimplemented JSONPath in Zig to compare its features with the Rust version.

The function a_or_an should use the spoken word's sound, not its written letter. Only 129 of 32,455 words in the data required exceptions to this rule.

Measure the speed and performance of your network with the NDT test, developed in collaboration with M-Lab. Test WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Telegram to check if they are blocked. Run OONI Probe to check if circumvention tools work on your network.

Real photo or AI? Trust your eyes, build a streak, and beat your score in 60 seconds.

Deep fake images can be detected using camera attestation tools that verify an image's origin from a physical camera. The new tool, zkjpeg, integrates zero-knowledge proof into JPEG compression to detect and prevent image transformations.

The Lemmings franchise, created by DMA Design in the early 1990s, experienced a brief period of success before declining due to poor sequels and changes in market expectations. The series' momentum was squandered with games like Lemmings 2: The Tribes and Lemmings 3D, which failed to live up to the original's charm.

I'm not hugely into FB, but - wow - there's certainly a hell of a lot of folks in the MM FB group. I am: Bryan Hance, P.O. Box 14681 - Portland, Oregon 97293 Hey, look - there's a Facebook Group Also: the Facebook group has a PO box now :)

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