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		So You Think You Have a Power Law – Well Isn't That Special? (2007) (bactra.org)
		1 point by Tomte 10 days ago \| past \| discuss
		Statistics and ML Came to Have Two Different Kinds of Kernel Methods (bactra.org)
		1 point by Tomte 41 days ago \| past
		The Singularity in Our Past Light-Cone (bactra.org)
		3 points by dandelionv1bes 5 months ago \| past
		William James at CERN (1995) (bactra.org)
		29 points by benbreen 7 months ago \| past \| 5 comments
		Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony (bactra.org)
		3 points by bschne 8 months ago \| past
		Book review: A New Kind of Science (2005) (bactra.org)
		3 points by agarttha 9 months ago \| past
		Free as Air, Free as Water, Free as Knowledge (1992) (bactra.org)
		38 points by whoopdedo 9 months ago \| past \| 7 comments
		"Attention", "Transformers", in Neural Network "Large Language Models" (bactra.org)
		2 points by Anon84 11 months ago \| past
		Chomsky: A "Study in Total Depravity" (bactra.org)
		5 points by luu on March 31, 2025 \| past
		G, a Statistical Myth (2007) (bactra.org)
		22 points by akalin on Sept 25, 2024 \| past \| 4 comments
		G, a Statistical Myth (2007) (bactra.org)
		2 points by aebtebeten on Sept 16, 2024 \| past
		So You Think You Have a Power Law – Well Isn't That Special? (2007) (bactra.org)
		1 point by memming on July 24, 2024 \| past
		The Singularity in Our Past Light-Cone (2010) (bactra.org)
		3 points by zetalyrae on June 13, 2024 \| past
		Interpolation in Statistical Learning, Or, Memorizing the Training Data (bactra.org)
		3 points by lukeplato on March 9, 2024 \| past
		"Attention", "Transformers", in Neural Network "Large Language Models" (bactra.org)
		300 points by macleginn on Dec 24, 2023 \| past \| 76 comments
		Computational Mechanics (2001) [pdf] (bactra.org)
		4 points by gone35 on Dec 3, 2023 \| past \| 1 comment
		LLZ – LLM via Lempel-Ziv Compression (bactra.org)
		3 points by usgroup on July 15, 2023 \| past
		“Attention”, “Transformers”, in Neural Network “Large Language Models” (bactra.org)
		2 points by iflp on July 13, 2023 \| past
		The Singularity in Our Past Light-Cone (bactra.org)
		3 points by glennonymous on July 13, 2023 \| past
		Economics (bactra.org)
		2 points by hackandthink on May 10, 2023 \| past
		“Attention”, “Transformers”, in Neural Network “Large Language Models” (bactra.org)
		3 points by jeffreyrogers on May 9, 2023 \| past
		Noam Chomsky on Post-Modernism (bactra.org)
		1 point by mckern on Feb 18, 2023 \| past
		Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium modelling sucks (Macroeconomics) (bactra.org)
		1 point by hackandthink on Dec 18, 2022 \| past
		The Futurist Manifesto (1909) (bactra.org)
		1 point by andsoitis on Sept 5, 2022 \| past
		Confidence Sets, Confidence Intervals (bactra.org)
		1 point by Tomte on Aug 31, 2022 \| past
		Information Theory (bactra.org)
		2 points by Tomte on June 10, 2022 \| past
		A New Kind of Science: Review by Cosma Shalizi (bactra.org)
		2 points by cottonseed on April 9, 2022 \| past
		Import Substitution Is a Harsh Mistress (bactra.org)
		7 points by another on Nov 24, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		Review: The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design (bactra.org)
		2 points by mpweiher on June 15, 2021 \| past
		On the Superiority of Sociology to String Theory (bactra.org)
		2 points by agnosticmantis on Jan 22, 2021 \| past
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