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Nila
@nila@infosec.exchange
mastodon 4.8.0-alpha.3+glitchApplied Philosopher of Breaking Things. IT security consulting, Berlin. 30 years in tech, anthropology degree, camera bag. I tell people what they don't want to hear and then help them fix it.
Really good at quickly learning to be pretty good at something.
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I know y'all really hate LLMs and for good reasons, but they certainly do help me with my (possibly adhd related) executive dysfunction: https://nlkw.de/en/blog/agents-adhd-not-coding/
Noch ein paar #pixelfoto von der #rp26. Schade dass es schon vorbei ist!
Die Schlange bei der #rp26 ist etwas länger als ich gedacht hatte.
"it would probably be a good idea to pause frontier development for a while i guess but it's really hard and we'd totally be up for it but what if the others aren't? well, whaddayagonnado? 🤷"
This will not end well.
https://www.anthropic.com/institute/recursive-self-improvement
"women weren't designed for the workplace" ok but you're also not designed for air conditioning and spreadsheets, christopher.
funny how nature only bothers you when it's inconvenient for women.
Ich vermute, dass einige Leute heute auf der #rp26 gar nicht wissen, dass sie bei cogentiv arbeiten.
Brief 001 liegt rum. Brief 002 wartet auf eure Einreichung.
#NeverGonnaGiveYouUp #Zine #FoundedByFoundersForFounders #BuildingTheCognitiveSubstrateOfEurope
AI is like plastic flowers on restaurant tables: the higher effort places will use real flowers instead.
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@ojrask@piipitin.fi This might be interesting to you: https://nlkw.de/en/blog/vocabulary-of-getting-fried/#cheat-sheet
https://restofworld.org/2026/chinese-ai-researchers-silicon-valley
Imagine the suspense of being a hotshot ML researcher who imagines themselves to be either unfathomably rich (if AGI) or sleeping under the bridge (if bubble pop) #eschatological #HustleCulture
Memo to self: check this out when I can make time some day in 2037 https://learn.arena.education/
ich habe gerade bemerkt, dass da auf einmal randomly ein pinkfarbener sticker hinten auf meiner bluse ist. bin ziemlich sicher, dass der vor dem betreten der #rp26 noch nicht da war. passt aber überraschend gut zum outfit! #werwardas ?
Why are LLMs nondeterministic? https://thinkingmachines.ai/blog/defeating-nondeterminism-in-llm-inference
Tja, dann sind wir jetzt wohl am Arsch.
#Fotovorschlag „Museale Highlights“ ein #pixelfoto aus dem Gropiusbau
#FotoVorschlag “Nur drei Farben“
Warum fahren die Leute eigentlich ihre Autos nie in Milliardäre? #berlin
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@ojrask@piipitin.fi There‘s also a short story incorporating many of the concepts mentioned. People tell me it‘s funny. https://nlkw.de/en/blog/getting-fried-part-1-cogentiv/