Mad data scientist, engineer, closet artist, Richard Feynman evangelist, chaos theory witness & information worshipper
Joined March 2011
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What to do if you want to test the #Grok xAI, but it requires a verified X account. But the last thing you’d want is to have an $8 blue tick next to your name?
(Or is it $6 now?..)
Incredible psychological realism of DALL-E 3. I asked it to capture the mood of Franz Liszt's Liebestraum No. 3 in a deeply intimate portrait, and it exceeded expectations.
ChatGPT Vision
Can: interpret emotional state based on subtlest nuances of facial expression, even if a person is trying to conceal their real feelings.
Can’t: identify a single elementary chord in the sheet music, even when the chord is highlighted.
Haven’t been on Twitter for months and months -> Having cognitive dissonance from all those blue ticks next to no-names.
Traditionally - Happy π day!
It is slightly disconcerting that the authors of “The A-Z of Correct English” are as clueless about the proper use of the word “conscientious” as you are…
This is criminal:
Destroying the first 12 pages of a communal copy of Brideshead Revisited and thus making the story start with “Hitler would put them in a gas chamber”.
Don’t do it, kids.
Just a 5am tweet to say that I desperately need this book.
Here is some information about my new book MATHS TRICKS TO BLOW YOUR MIND: A JOURNEY THROUGH VIRAL MATHS, which is out 7th October on @AllenAndUnwin @AtlanticBooks . Please consider pre-ordering or sharing, it really makes a difference! amazon.co.uk/Maths-Tricks-Bl… #mathstricks
Exactly 30 years ago - to mark the end of USSR, the Soviet flag was lowered for the very last time and replaced with the Russian Tricolour flag 🇷🇺 youtu.be/LZlscxH0_f4
Natalia Mclean retweeted
The progress in machine learning is truly overwhelming. the 2300 NeurIPS papers suggest someone is having a brilliant publishable impactful ML idea every four hours!
A poster I didn’t realise I needed!
A taxonomy of distances between [select your representation of [select your class of entities]].
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delight /dɪˈlʌɪt/ (noun)
a feeling one experiences when listening to Orwell's Animal Farm narrated by Stephen Fry.
Can't recommend enough!💜
audible.com/pd/Orwell-Collec…
Since there is no way around (indefinite) #SydneyLockdown, it is a perfect time to binge-watch Benedict Cumberbatch. Err... I mean, Shakespeare.
Talk about an awkward breakup 😬
Hamlet @SFProductions, with Benedict Cumberbatch and Sian Brooke, is now available worldwide.
Watch on Prime Video in the UK and Ireland or National Theatre at Home everwhere else.
