my word imma have to put all the #LLM #GPT nonsense (no literally, nonsense, in the most pedantic possible definition of the word) back on mute because it's seriously damaging my calm
we already know what happens when people see human-shaped patterns in chaos DID YOU PEOPLE NOT SEE EX MACHINA SPOILER EVERYBODY DIES
Pro-Tip: Migrating servers doesn't *have* to mean losing ALL your history ✨ it's not complex✨
- Set up a new account on your new server
- Follow your old account
- BOOKMARK your best old account posts (say 20-30)
- Perform the standard migration process, which links old and new accounts
- BOOST your OWN old bookmarked posts from old-to-new, giving you a starting timeline, then your #Introduction
Sharing as I did this back in early November when I moved 💫 and found it useful #TwitterMigration
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tldr; #data #augmentation in #NLProc degrades #textClassification performance in most cases. https://aclanthology.org/2022.insights-1.12.pdf
Well that was fun. Just spent last night experimenting with #dataAugmentation (using #flan-T5 for paraphrasing) and in wondering why it seems to degrade #textClassification performance I came across this great paper essentially saying the same thing. I guess I’ll revisit this in a year or so when there are better language models.
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