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What if a language model could edit another model directly? Rikiya Takehi and colleagues report early experiments in reading and changing neural-network weights, without a conventional training loop.
Source: Rikiya Takehi & colleagues
Andrej Karpathy’s HackerTube collects 6,454 YouTube videos recommended in Hacker News conversations. It trades the usual engagement machinery for a library assembled from years of people sharing things they found interesting.
Source: Andrej Karpathy
After a favorite site disappeared, archivist Misty De Meo made a practical case for saving the corners of the internet we care about. A bookmark preserves an address. It does not preserve a website.
Source: Misty De Meo · The Future Is Now
Zamzar’s founders mark two decades of running an independent file converter without venture funding. They report more than 766 million conversions: a different kind of technology milestone.
Source: The Zamzar Team