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Imagine you have two ads to choose from: the red one and the blue one. Of course, you would like to show your users the ad with the highest click rate. But how do you find out which ad has the highest click rate? The most common approach to answering this question is doing an A/B test. This im...

Just kidding: we all know size matters. It’s definitely true for AI models, especially for those trained on text data, i.e., language models (LMs). If there’s one trend that has, above all others, dominated AI in the last five or six years, it is the steady increase in parameter count of...

Despite heading into the game on the second night of a back-to-back, the Celtics showed no signs of fatigue en route to a 117–94 win against the Toronto Raptors. Boston carved up the Toronto defense in several ways, as the Celtics had three scorers with 20+ points. The C’s dominated i...

Nearly everyone I talk to feels despair over the state of the world right now. If you’re a person who cares, you likely feel pervasive anxiety about the many, many, many important problems you can’t control or entirely solve. That leads to an understandable sense of overwhelm, ...

Like Humpty Dumpty after he fell off the wall, there was a time when America needed to be put back together again after a great fall, the Civil War. Yet, generations later, some people are still unwilling to admit the conflict had anything to do with chattel slavery. Instead, they will lean upon the...

If I had a nickel for every time someone said, “I wish I could say what you do out there in the world, but I couldn’t — I would get canceled!” I would have …whatever, like, twenty-five nickels that is. Hold on, let me do the math. Five, ten, fifteen, twenty… ...