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Realistic expectations evangelist and systems architect. Fan of succinct bios.

Have you used Elasticsearch with Python recently?

Here is a blog post and example app in which I demonstrate how to write modern and idiomatic search applications!
https://www.elastic.co/search-labs/blog/elasticsearch-dsl-python-vectors

Vector embeddings made simple with the Elasticsearch-DSL client for Python — Search Labs

Learn how to ingest and search dense vectors in Python using the Elasticsearch-DSL client.

Search Labs

Papers are not the output of scientific research in the way that cars are the output of automobile manufacturing.

Papers are merely a vehicle through which a portion of the output of research is shared.

We confuse the two at our peril.

The entire idea of outsourcing the scientific ecosystem to LLMs — as described below — is a concept error that I can scarcely begin to get my head around.

sakana.ai/ai-scientist/

Really looking forward to talking AI hype in journalism with Samantha Cole, co-founder of 404media.co when she joins me and @alex for the next Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 live stream:

Monday August 5
Noon Pacific
https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute

dair_institute - Twitch

Twitch account for The Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR).

Twitch
At this point #google #googlemusic is rapidly becoming unusable for podcasts and music. I'm already paying you, please stop doing the random content bullshit.
@mhoye also this seems to be as much of a good time as any to remind everyone that Marc Andreesen is also an entire waste of space

But the real reason wasn't that he made a donation to some reprehensible cause.

The real reason he lost his job was because he showed everyone who mattered that when the chips were down - and I mean, 100%, the whole table is all the way in, down - that he'd put his own pride or vanity or who gives a fuck what ahead of the continued existence of the company and the mission.

He lost his job because he made a bet that he was more important than the possible end of Mozilla and he lost that bet.

How am I just figuring out that Danny John-Jules was a main character in Blade 2? Seriously.
Moving on from Management Whiplash is a long process. Doing good work and finding problems shouldn't make management angry, solving problems shouldn't upset them, and they shouldn't stonewall progress for years at a time. I forgot that for a while, I guess.
Burning down my #ansible and starting over because of 5 years of #techdebt. At home. On the plus side, there's lots of old design cruft in the old repo that really needs updating.
The rob-me-goggles are getting the full marketing blitz on youtube huh? I'm not seeing a bunch of these channels reminding people that they received these $3500 goggles for free far in advance. I wonder why... 🤔