faul_sname

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Introducing LIMBO: Managing the Simulation to Maintain Optimal P(DOOM)

faul_sname1 Apr 2026 10:44 UTC

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Many can write faster asm than the compiler, yet don’t. Why?

faul_sname30 Dec 2025 8:40 UTC

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Humans Are Spiky (In an LLM World)

faul_sname15 Oct 2025 8:40 UTC

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[Question] How load-bearing is KL divergence from a known-good base model in modern RL?

faul_sname22 May 2025 12:08 UTC

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[Question] Is AlphaGo actually a consequentialist utility maximizer?

faul_sname7 Dec 2023 12:41 UTC

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faul_sname’s Shortform

faul_sname3 Dec 2023 9:39 UTC

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Regression To The Mean [Draft][Request for Feedback]

faul_sname22 Jun 2012 17:55 UTC

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The Dark Arts: A Beginner’s Guide

faul_sname21 Jan 2012 7:05 UTC

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What would you do with a financial safety net?

faul_sname16 Jan 2012 23:38 UTC

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