Tag: first-principles
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Why Schools Are Getting AI Wrong
Schools answered AI with honor codes and detection software. That's the wrong answer to the right question, and the twenty-year fight over calculators shows why.
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What Nobody Explains About How a Transformer Actually Works
A precise, jargon-minimal explanation of transformer attention mechanisms for smart readers without an ML background. What attention does and what it doesn't.
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The Intelligence Illusion: Why What AI Does Is Not Thinking
The word 'intelligence' is doing enormous damage to how we reason about AI. Here's why anthropomorphizing LLMs is not just sloppy — it's dangerous.