Troy Hernandez, PhD 🌻
@troy_phd
AI Founder — Dad — #rstats
🎨 Excited to release diffuseR - an R implementation of the diffusers library! ✨ txt2img and img2img generation 🚀 No Python dependencies 📦 SDXL & SD2.1 models. More coming soon! What will you create? #RStats #AI
Coworker just sent me an email that uses two em dashes
If you remove “recursion” and replace “non government organization” with Non-Profit Industrial Complex and “inverting signals” with whisper campaign, he’s describing an average day in Chicago politics 😭 AI is usually good at finding the right’s phrases to search.
It’s time.
Now that The Late Show is canceled can we please get The Colbert Report back?
Tired: Ghost runner in extra innings Wired: Home run contest to decide the game Inspired: SIGNING KYLE SCHWARBER JUST TO HIT DONGS IN EXTRA INNINGS SO WE CAN FLY THE W AND SING THE SONG
they tried to "un-woke a robot and it went full nazi" is something out of an episode of 30 Rock
It’s time for him to hear the lore of @lospikadientes and La Cumbia del Rio
Jack Dorsey unveils “Bitchat,” a new Bluetooth-based messaging app. No Wi-Fi. No cell service. Messages hop peer-to-peer, up to 300 meters. Fully end-to-end encrypted.
We really don’t talk about Palm Springs (2020) enough. Smart, funny, and unexpectedly moving take on the time loop genre that deserves more love.
What was the funniest movie you have ever watched, like you were literally on the floor by the time it ended?
I have this running locally right now with low latency. I have fully local ollama and OpenWebUI with Parakeet v2 for speach to text and Kokoro-FastAPI for text to speech. It all runs on a $500 RTX 5060 ti. It uses about 13 GB of VRAM.
LLMs made me realize that my whole life, I had been asking A LOT fewer questions than I wanted to be asking.
What actually happened when CTU/DSA had the chance to help migrants in Pilsen during the Biden Admin. Good job @grok
From the same ward and city that neglected 5-year old migrant Jean Carlos Martinez to death! ... then blamed it on Chinatown (only racist when Trump does it), lied about vaccinating migrants at shelters, kicking off their 2024 Measles Championship run... #Resist #NOKINGSPROTESTS
This is actually how it feels. Remember feature engineering?
Quitting programming as a career right now because of LLMs would be like quitting carpentry as a career thanks to the invention of the table saw.
This is obvious after watching half an interview with the guy.
interesting article on how a guy made $300k because he recognized a narcissist sociopath
From the same ward and city that neglected 5-year old migrant Jean Carlos Martinez to death! ... then blamed it on Chinatown (only racist when Trump does it), lied about vaccinating migrants at shelters, kicking off their 2024 Measles Championship run... #Resist #NOKINGSPROTESTS
I'm upset that my parents never got rich enough for me to become a socialist.
Wow. This is the reasoning the judge used to say that Anthropic training is fair use: "But to make anyone pay specifically for the use of a book each time they read it, each time they recall it from memory, each time they later draw upon it when writing new things in new ways…
We have detected copyrighted material in your brainweights. You are not allowed to see and remember copyrighted material per 17 U.S.C. § 101. Please proceed to the nearest authorized memory transplant office.
torch v0.15.0 is now on CRAN. See the release notes in github.com/mlverse/torch/…
After talking to a bunch of eng directors / CTOs, I'm sensing two types of companies on the extremes of how they look at AI 1. "Leadership keeps pushing us (eng) to deliver cost savings using AI" 2. "We have no AI-related spend limit for devs and encourage MORE token spend"