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More to the point, they [jittered strip plots or distribution heat maps] make more *visual sense* than box plots, so audiences grasp them in seconds instead of minutes, and they’re less prone to misinterpretation. **Ultimately, this means that using these chart types instead of box plots substantially improves the odds that your audience will understand and act on your distribution-based insights.**
I’ve Stopped Using Box Plots. Should You?
Nick Desbarats
Robustly getting a machine to react based on its surrounding environment remains a complex problem, even if the machine is physically capable of doing it.
Where Are the Robotic Bricklayers? - By Brian Potter
constructionphysics.substack.com
The features we found represent a small subset of all the concepts learned by the model during training, and finding a full set of features using our current techniques would be cost-prohibitive (the computation required by our current approach would vastly exceed the compute used to train the model in the first place).
Mapping the Mind of a Large Language Model
anthropic.com
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