Author: Richard K Collins
Director, The Internet Foundation
Studying formation and optimized collaboration of global communities. Applying the Internet to solve global problems and build sustainable communities. Internet policies, standards and best practices.
https://x.com/itsclivetime/status/1855704120495329667 AGI is here, now act responsively and work on real problems at scale, not just talk about a never reachable future. Richard Collins, The Internet Foundation
RS4GeoHZ @GfzRemote Thrilled to announce the release of #SARVey, an open-source #software for the #InSAR time-series analysis using both #Persistent & #Distributed scatterers in #Python. https://github.com/luhipi/sarvey Tools and methods for visualizing real time flows of previously “invisible” fields are expanding but not maturing There are about 5.4 Billion humans using the Internet now. Where on
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Many discussions about large language models (LLMs) and whether they can truly “reason” are, honestly, missing the point. Inspired by recent research like Physics of Language Models(https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.20311), which examines reasoning processes by constructing tasks with fewer https://pic.x.com/0ygRGPm3Py Replying to @limoquan in Large language models (LLMs) I saw a note about a group called “Large language
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I do not see an obvious shared archive or mention of any long term sky camera and lossless image sharing mentioned. I worked at Georgetown University Center for Population Research and USAID for many years. GU was supposed to be founded by Jesuits, but I never met any. I grew up Catholic so your goals
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Your image is beautiful, but I just wasted hours with OpenAI GPT and am not at all happy that their company refuses to give me ways to save my work in shareable form. I was trying to work on solar images to make the analysis and modeling accessible to all 5.4 Billion humans using the
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Amber, for the Internet Foundation, I have a project called “all human languages” which aims to standardized and organize the sounds and transcription, storage and use, of all languages used in the world, with emphasis on the languages of the 5.4 Billion humans using the Internet. There is a Korean king who created Hangul, a
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https://x.com/Havenlust/status/1854750698769920469/photo/1 My comment: I love it as an evocative image. But I absolutely hate that you used a lossy format so I cannot study the pixels with deep algorithms I know and design. NONE of the colors will match the original. Because you let the bad jpeg algorithms chew up your raw sensor data and
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I have whole sections of my DNA matches that are off by two generations. Everything is crowded into 3rd and 4th cousins and many of them make no sense. I have found that part of that is mistakes in trees that are propagating faster and with less and less review. Ancestry does not give sufficient
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Richard and OpenAI ChatGPT refine ideas related to sharing and using all data, forever [ full conversation at /?p=18322 ] Richard Collins: I am looking at some of the Rubin Observatory postings and sites on the Internet. It is ONE project but many fragmented sites, styles, purposes, methods and policies. What are
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Richard and OpenAI ChatGPT refine ideas related to sharing and using all data, forever Richard Collins: I am looking at some of the Rubin Observatory postings and sites on the Internet. It is ONE project but many fragmented sites, styles, purposes, methods and policies. What are the exact pixel dimensions of the test camera (“commissioning
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