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Chief Digital Evangelist @Salesforce | New Book: BOUNDLESS | Columnist: @ZDNet | @DisrupTVShow

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To reduce your stress, try not to have strong opinions about everything.

Smart people are selectively ignorant about most things, and focused on some things.

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You are not too old to change your mind, learn something new, find new friends, swim with giant turtles, and fall in love again.

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LLMs are useful, but they are an off ramp on the road to human-level AI.
If you are a PhD student, don't work on LLMs.
Try to discover methods that would lift the limitations of LLMs.

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13 year old Magnus standing up while playing Garry Kasparov in 2004

18 year old R. Praggnanandhaa standing up and defeated Magnus Carlsen in 2024

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Data transfer rates vary among the approximately 550 active cables running along the ocean floor.

As the cables begin to approach land, cables are often buried in trenches created by subsea plows in order to protect them from damage.

Cross-section of undersea cables here:

Data transfer rates vary among the approximately 550 active cables running along the ocean floor. As the cables begin to approach land, cables are often buried in trenches created by subsea plows in order to protect them from damage. Cross-section of undersea cables here:
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A lenticular lens is an array of magnifying lenses, designed so that when viewed from slightly different angles, different images are magnified.

Here’s a color isolating lenticular lens

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