Stories by yorwba

Beyond Data Filtering: Knowledge Localization for Capability Removal in LLMs

A Week of Teaching

SSDD: Single-Step Diffusion Decoder for Efficient Image Tokenization

Open Data Synthesis for Deep Research

Myanmar armed groups disrupt China rare earth trade, sparking regional scramble

iDAI.field: software for the documentation of archaeological fieldwork

China overbuilt high-speed rail, says leading economic geographer

Improving Generative Ad Text on Facebook Using Reinforcement Learning

The gains from trade are not the gains from trade

Radial Attention: Sparse Attention with Energy Decay for Long Video Generation

LayerPeeler: Autoregressive Peeling for Layer-Wise Image Vectorization

The Common Pile v0.1: An 8TB Dataset of Public Domain and Openly Licensed Text

Evidence-based policy is hard when social science journals publish poor research

Hardware testing automation: a status update

Heritability: Five Battles

BYD, "Slave-gate" and the soul search about China's cutthroat industrial model

Scoring my predictions about self driving cars, robots, AI/ML, and space travel

The Misperception Spiral in US-China tech policy competition

Why Recursion Pharmaceuticals abandoned cell painting for brightfield imaging

Why the Global Standard Deviation Statistic does not filter out the noise [pdf]

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