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These hallucinations are compression artifacts, but—like the incorrect labels generated by the Xerox photocopier—they are plausible enough that identifying them requires comparing them against the originals, which in this case means either the Web or our own knowledge of the world.

ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web

newyorker.com

Engineers who wield this influence tend to often to fairly senior, and also tend to be fairly opinionated (and many a time, it isn’t even so much an opinion than overarching philosophies which guide most of their thinking and decision making).

Know How Your Org Works

copyconstruct.medium.com

There are 23.7 million residents in North America’s biggest metropolitan area, New York City, and these people are spread over 34,500 square kilometres. Only a small part of this is dense enough to sustain walking, cycling, and transit.

The Housing Theory of Everything - Works in Progress

worksinprogress.co

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