An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia(simonwillison.net)

450 points by tosh 1 year ago | 304 comments

Short blog post by Simon Willison proposing the analogy that an LLM is a lossy encyclopedia, and advising users to supply correct examples rather than rely on recall.

Local LLMs versus offline Wikipedia(evanhahn.com)

288 points by EvanHahn 1 year ago | 171 comments

Comparing the Glove80 and Maltron Keyboards(tratt.net)

64 points by ltratt 1 year ago | 30 comments

Some Reflections on Writing Unix Daemon(tratt.net)

71 points by ltratt 2 years ago | 23 comments

Big LLMs weights are a piece of history(antirez.com)

260 points by freeatnet 1 year ago | 184 comments

Float Compression 9: Lzsse and Lizard(aras-p.info)

40 points by luu 3 years ago | 0 comments