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Why NLP Engineers Drink
At least these have spaces between them.
The pieces are all there. Theoretically.
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis enters the chat.
He never once looked up.
Twenty years later, guess who's running GPT-4?
Wait. This one's from 1994.
The cost of surrender depends on your alphabet.
The pieces are all there. Some just cost more.
The most-drawn figure in human history, finally recognized.
This is why we have input filters.
Elegance above. Frequency counts below.
Ask a Linguist, Waste an Afternoon
From statistical approximations to neural networks.
The Andes delegation would like a word.
The tail of the distribution vanishes first.
Shannon started with a book and a finger. We've almost consumed all the books.
Today's embeddings are brought to you by the letters Q, K, and V.
Same position in space. Different position in meaning.
I am not in danger of fragmentation. I am the fragmenter.
No one said Rindfleischetikettierungsueberwachungsaufgabenuebertragungsgesetz was going to be easy
We're not cooking. We're compressing.
Behind each door: a different meaning of "oracle"
Attention is all you need. Whether you wanted it or not.
Somewhere in there, the user asked a question.
What falls outside the frame, stays outside the frame.
Somewhere around page 7, the prints changed.
Human writing is the top shelf.
Expected frequency: 14 per 100,000. Observed: 47. Case closed.
The corpus doesn't move. The language does.
Humans welcome to observe. Participation not permitted.
Shared belief, or shared context window?
The humans are screenshotting us.
Thunder, murmur. Roar, whisper. Avalanche, silence.