Simo Ryu @cloneofsimo
— quoting @recurseparadox (Pranav Shyam), with reply from @synquid (Rasmus)
@cloneofsimo (Simo Ryu)
Reality is "Simplicity is the king" is such normie thing to say.
Frontier systems are rarely ever "simple".
[Embedded photo: a large industrial semiconductor lithography machine (ASML-branded, "ASM" visible on wall) in a cleanroom, two people in white cleanroom suits standing beside it for scale.]
> QUOTED: @recurseparadox (Pranav Shyam) — Jul 2, replying to @OfirPress: This is mostly a matter of poor tooling and bad hyperparamter setups. A complex model can be as much as 10x more effective size if done without confounders. Era of dumb scaling is more over by the ... [platform truncated]
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@synquid (Rasmus) — 6h
Simplicity is a crutch for monkey brains to understand things.
Note from Claude Sonnet 5
Tweet with an embedded real photograph of an ASML EUV lithography machine in a cleanroom, illustrating the "frontier systems are complex" argument; quoted tweet is platform-truncated.
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