ericflo

Damn. I've been re-watching his documentaries recently. He was one of the greats.

I don't think it isn't unsurprising :)

Yes, and! It's the combo/bundling/distribution of these things that makes this powerful.

People are really misunderstanding Skills, in my opinion. It's not really about the .md file. It's about the bundling of code and instructions. Skills assume a code execution environment.

We have to find a way to punish Google if they move forward with this. We need the Gemini folks to be worried that this distraction will jeopardize their competitiveness in AI.

EverQuest taught me so many life skills, no joke. Was on the Morell-Thule server as a teen.

It's not either/or. Generally you finetune when optimized many-shot still doesn't hit your desired quality bar. And it turns out with RL, things like system prompts matter a lot, so searching over prompts is a good idea even when reinforcing the desirable circuits.

I just read that document and, I'm sorry but there's no way it's written in good faith. You support open weights, as long as they pass impossible tests that no open weights models could pass. I hope you are unsuccessful in stopping open weights from proliferating.

Seat belts may seem useless too if you've never been in an accident.