Writing as Compression-Perplexity Optimization
▼Thoughts on viewing expository writing as an act of compressing information in high-perplexity form to evoke delight in the reader.
Implementing OG Backprop
▼Explaining the math from the Rumelhart, Hinton, Williams 1986 backpropagation paper via Python code.
Personal Semantic Embeddings
▼Thoughts on bridging interpersonal semantic gaps via fine-tuned embedding spaces.
Algorithms are Manipulating You
▼An exploration of recommender systems, their impact on society, and the need for decentralized data.