Also drowning “knowing how your code works”
Nvidia stock goes brrrr
Just chuck more data at it and hope for the best! It’s a pretty fun strategy even if it fails a lot
ML honestly sounds like a maddeningly dull profession to me because of this. It’s a cool technology but jiggling hyperparameters and then waiting would grate on me.
Any task that can be expressed as mostly translation is a good task to try with an LLM.
And you know what? Stakeholders tend to love LLMs, so have fun with your complicated problems while I build them by using the ancient technique of slapping some boilerplate together and combining it with the new ways of pasting error messages into chatgippity.
I don’t think that was the point. The thing is, people replace calculators with that…
- User: Assistant?
- Assistant: * BEEP *
- User: What is 21 divided by three?
- Assistant: 52, my master.
Thing is, they only get some results right and hallucinate others. And you’re doing billions of matrix multiplications just to calculate 2+1.
Sure. You can go to a construction site with only your one favorite tool. And use it for everything. And it’s impressive to open a glass bottle of beer with a hammer and such. But I can guarantee you, you’ll be slower digging that hole than the guys using a proper tool like an excavator.
