Friday, July 11, 2025

Understand Neural Nets better, post 5 of N -- Code Assistant shootout

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In a series of previous blogposts [ 1 , 2 ,  3 , 4 ] I ran some experiments drawing the boundaries of the polytopes generated by a fully-con...
Sunday, July 06, 2025

A non-anthropomorphized view of LLMs

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In many discussions where questions of "alignment" or "AI safety" crop up, I am baffled by seriously intelligent people ...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Some experiments to help me understand Neural Nets better, post 4 of N

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After the previous blog posts here , here , and here , a friend of mine pointed me to some literature to read, and I will do so now :-). The...
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Some experiments to help me understand Neural Nets better, post 3 of N

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What is this? After my first post on the topic, 9 months elapsed before I posted again, and now I am posting within days of the last post? A...
Saturday, April 05, 2025

Some experiments to help me understand Neural Nets better, post 2 of N

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In this post, I will explain my current thinking about neural networks. In a previous post I explained the intuition behind my "origam...
Sunday, March 02, 2025

The German debt brake is stupid!

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Welcome to one of my political posts. This blog post should rightfully be titled "the German debt brake is stupid, and if you support i...
Thursday, December 05, 2024

What I want for Christmas for the EU startup ecosystem

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Hey all, I have written about the various drags on the European tech industry in the past , and recently been involved in discussions on bot...