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Lilian Weng's blog post provides a comprehensive overview of scaling laws in deep learning, covering their derivation, compute-optimal allocation, and the debate between Kaplan et al. and Chinchilla.
A tweet recommending Nathan Cantafio's blog post 'MLE is not intuitive', which discusses common misconceptions about Maximum Likelihood Estimation in an accessible way.
A blog post from 2015 that presents a hypothetical programming language where functions are colored red or blue, using this metaphor to critique the separation between synchronous and asynchronous functions in languages like JavaScript.
The author announces the launch of a long-form history of Visual Basic, with Chapter 1 covering the origins of BASIC and the development of VB 1.0.
A personal blog post reflecting on the challenges of finishing projects, abandoning yearly plans, and embracing a simple physical project stack.
Hillel Wayne shares Z3 scripts he wrote, discussing challenges with logical properties and the concept of 'chaff' from his upcoming book Logic for Programmers.