Category: All knowledge

Share the data in truly open formats and I will be happy to work with it. Playing back memories for fun and profit

Richard K Collins All knowledge, All Languages April 20, 2024

Jesús Pérez @JesusEPO Analyzing neuronal activity like this can be challenging. If you’re working with similar data, Xsembles2P can make your ensemble analysis simple. #Neuroscience #EnsembleAnalysis #Xsembles2P https://pic.twitter.com/vNcGj0CZAN Replying to @JesusEPO Share the data in truly open formats and I will be happy to work with it. The problem with “neuronal activity” data on the
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Translation ids for global open resources. Grok means “to do the whole of things”.

Richard K Collins All knowledge, All Languages, Global Open Resources April 20, 2024

Translation ids for global open resources. Grok means “to do the whole of things”. If I search for “the sun” in millions of places on the Internet, I get back a bunch of text and pictures usually and a few videos. On Google (“the sun”) gives 1.02 Billion entry points. But almost none of
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Vinyl records as an example of beginning a “global open resource”, Global Open Resources, Translation Ids

Richard K Collins All knowledge, All Languages, Global Open Resources, Translation Ids April 20, 2024

Jorge, To become a global open resource for any topic or any resource is not hard, it takes dedication, patience, and years. Also good database, organization and open communication skills. (“70s vinyl” OR “70s vinyls”) has 143,000 entry points today. I recognize it but have not made effort to gather and organize it.
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Reply to Jorge Jimenez about purpose, determination, effort and sharing

Richard K Collins All knowledge, All Languages April 19, 2024

Jorge Jimenez, I have already written several books, but it is a burden to try to share blobs that big with anyone. So I write reviews, comments, suggestions, recommendations, analyses, studies, policies across the whole Internet. Hundreds a year. You want to get into publishing, or to promote and be part of something. Look in
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1963 and 1964 were important years for me.

Richard K Collins All knowledge, All Languages April 19, 2024

1963 and 1964 were important years for me. I was taking my first chemistry class from a rocket scientist in high school, learning all mathematics and science as fast as I could. My Dad was working at Cape Canaveral and meeting people like Wernher von Braun. We could see and hear and feel the rocket
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We do not need 8.1 Billion ways of writing down the sounds we make and encoding those in symbols.

Richard K Collins All knowledge, Assistive Technologies April 19, 2024

We do not need 8.1 Billion ways of writing down the sounds we make and encoding those in symbols. Sounds for words, symbols for sounds, a chaos of spellings and fonts. LLM groups choosing arbitrary local tokenizations and not using a finite set of global open tokens – with the cooperation, involvement, agreement and benefit
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