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Noah Syrkis
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Computational cognitive scientist and creator of the Virian Project. Currently reading The Passenger by Cormac McCarty.

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Working on reconstructing visual stimuli from fMRI data. Follow along on https://github.com/syrkis/neuroscope

I’m liking nostr. Considering using this a stream of consciousness throughout the day. Let’s see where this goes.

It looks sleek, but the code is a shit show from 2017. Gonna setup Decap CMS tonight! Highly recommend it!

https://syrkis.com

This is also very cool: t-SNE based visualization of abstracts from 21 million biomedical research papers. The abstracts were transformed into vectors with BERT.

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.04.10.536208v2

Paper of the day: Tree of Thoughts. Good to see tree based algorithms applied to the murky, probabilistic world of LLM outputs!

https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601