Joseph Sweeney @JosephESweeney
Coffee drinking general enthusiast. Educator, Strategist, Writer, Consultant West Chester, PA Joined November 2011-
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First paper from our lab on LLMs and emotional support (led by @joannazli): Skill but not effort drive GPT overperformance over humans in cognitive reframing of negative scenarios. Short thread of the results ⬇️ osf.io/preprints/psya…
It's so sad news today. Farewell to Daniel Dennett, one of our most influential colleagues at @sfiscience. He was an extraordinary thinker, a phenomenal intellectual, and a brilliant writer. We will miss him enormously. @danieldennett @JuliPereto @svalver
"I've Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here's How We Lost America's Trust" Thank you @uberliner thefp.com/p/npr-editor-h…
A university chancellor with a coherent policy on speech: Free Speech Is Alive and Well at Vanderbilt University by @VU_Chancellor wsj.com/articles/free-… via @WSJopinion
Congratulations @carlorovelli on joining @sfiscience Faculty! Thrilled for you and the organization. h/t @mjmauboussin santafe.edu/news-center/ne…
Good morning, folks! Today, SCOTUS will be hearing cases determining who controls content moderation on social media: the platforms or the government. They are the most important First Amendment cases in decades. Here’s why they’re important—and why the platforms must win.
Agree. The only realistic goal for alignment is Rationality - see Stanovich’s “The Rationality Quotient” 1. Stable, well-ordered values/goals 2. epistemic -truth seeking and belief updating 3. instrumental - behaving in ways consistent with one’s goals.
Agree. The only realistic goal for alignment is Rationality - see Stanovich’s “The Rationality Quotient” 1. Stable, well-ordered values/goals 2. epistemic -truth seeking and belief updating 3. instrumental - behaving in ways consistent with one’s goals.
That moment when you feel in your gut the probabilistic nature of quantum behavior… It’s not a coin toss, but truly non-deterministic at the most basic level. The universe is not strange at all, but our intuitions were trained at the macro level and so don’t match.
Two of my favorites, @mjmauboussin and @tseides - always worth listening
Two of my favorites, @mjmauboussin and @tseides - always worth listening
COVID-19: twelve arguments for lab origin: 1) Pandemic caused by bat SARS-like coronavirus emerged in Wuhan--a city that is 800 miles from wild bats with SARS-CoV-2-like coronaviruses, but that has labs conducting world's largest research program on bat SARS-like coronaviruses.
Poland's exports to Kyrgyzstan are up 1900% since before Russia invaded Ukraine. There's no way that these goods are meant for domestic consumption in Kyrgyzstan. They're obviously heading for Russia where they help keep Putin's war economy running. The EU turns a blind eye...
“There’s decades and decades of research showing that taking practice tests will actually improve your learning,”
“There’s decades and decades of research showing that taking practice tests will actually improve your learning,”
This is yet another opportunity for Harvard to turn things around under new leadership, and FIRE is more than happy to help. My latest for @TheFIREorg: thefire.org/news/aftermath…
As a new Emergency Medicine attending 10 years ago I was asked to write about my insights into what it's like to be an ER Doctor. I just randomly came across it and after all these years I'm amazed by how much this all still rings true in my heart today. So I wanted to share it…
“The people who wave their hands and calmly & optimistically say, ‘we're solving the alignment problem’, their very statement of that is a sign they don't have an appreciation of how deep the problem is.” —@danieldennett
Giving matters. Measuring impact matters too. 2023 End The Backlog Legislative Update wp.me/pddxXX-4cY via @ENDTHEBACKLOG
Steven Pinker's five-point plan to save Harvard from itself (other universities, too). @GlobeOpinion bostonglobe.com/2023/12/11/opi… via @BostonGlobe
FIRE statement: @Penn resignations can be exactly what the university needs to restore free expression Earlier this week, in response to criticism of her performance in a congressional hearing, University of Pennsylvania President Liz McGill said the university should back away…
Sharing their handles for thos who would like to support and amplify the work. @NCSE and @EvoPhD Because every student deserves to learn the Theory of #Evolution. It is core to understanding how life works - including our own brains and minds.
Sharing their handles for thos who would like to support and amplify the work. @NCSE and @EvoPhD Because every student deserves to learn the Theory of #Evolution. It is core to understanding how life works - including our own brains and minds.
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@jposhaughnessy “Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die” ~ Gautama Buddha
What angers you, controls you—let go.
„A monk decides to meditate alone. Away from his monastery, he takes a boat and goes to the middle of the lake, closes his eyes and begins to meditate. After a few hours of unperturbed silence, he suddenly feels the blow of another boat hitting his. With his eyes still closed,…
Given the absurdly unscientific and un-american ban of lab meat by @RonDeSantis yesterday (who clearly hasn’t done his homework)… here’s the ACTUAL science behind the technology:
@Liv_Boeree @RonDeSantis Sorry you’re encountering this extreme resistance to innovation / reducinh animal cruelty. Keep fighting.
Quick decision-making framework. Two criteria to keep in mind: 1. Reversibility- How permanent or reversible is this decision? 2. Stakes - How high or low stakes is this decision? With reversible & low stakes decisions, move fast. If they are not, examine more thoroughly.
@GaryMarcus I find it unreasonable to assume they are only working on LLMs
A simple, peaceful life is so underrated. Don't let social media and hustle culture lie to you. Sometimes 'good enough' actually is good enough.
Expertise will certainly improve with experience, but character may not. Remember this when choosing your long-term collaborators.
@Titania2468 They didn’t think the helium balloon was big enough to take all the weight, but after a few hours it was clear: turtle wasn’t coming back.
@JamelleSanders That's the key. We can have the greatest ideas in the world, but if not pushed forward, they don't matter.
Daniel Buck recently asked conservative teachers to DM him to vent their frustrations. 200 responded to express not just frustration, but also hope, humor, fatalism. The upshot? We’ve made teaching impossible. fordhaminstitute.org/national/comme…
Thank you to the group of Malvern Prep volunteers who visited the St. Francis Inn on Friday to serve lunch!
Not everyone needs to produce stuff in order to meet the basic needs of everyone who needs to consume the basics of life, which is always everyone. By providing basic income, we'll all gain access to the basics, and every producer will be able to consume the stuff beyond basics.
@paulg @NateSilver538 Go to a state school for classes. Hang out at Ivy League student union.
@paulg @NateSilver538 Correlation between university network and overall network quality at age 30 is probably the lowest it’s ever been and trending lower
Founders are taking them up on it! Of the 590 founders in the latest batch, almost all of them lived in the Bay Area for the duration of the program, and more than a third lived in or around the Dogpatch.
I'd rather fund someone who knew zero about startups and had a lot of experience building things. Startup basics are easy enough that you can learn them during YC. But you can't learn to build things.
A look at the international race to create human eggs and sperm in the lab. 🔬 n.pr/46BBOJF In which we meet the pioneers of one of the most exciting — and controversial — fields of biomedical research: in vitro gametogenesis, or IVG.
Delegation is fighting the ego. "I can do this job better so get out of my way and I'll do it." It is the natural tendency of so many owners. But it holds them back from growth because they become the bottleneck inside of their company. The cold hard truth: You aren't the…