Rafael Pinto
@rcpinto.bsky.social
CS / AI / ML PhD / Professor. 🇧🇷
Working on meta-learning, continual learning, control, evo, RL, game AI.
Hobbyist game dev (@megamanbeyond.com)
Local news and useless facts about my life in PT-BR. EN otherwise.
Working on meta-learning, continual learning, control, evo, RL, game AI.
Hobbyist game dev (@megamanbeyond.com)
Local news and useless facts about my life in PT-BR. EN otherwise.
Human-Level Intelligence doesn't scare me. What scares me is the stage a few steps below it, Trump-Level Intelligence.
November 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Human-Level Intelligence doesn't scare me. What scares me is the stage a few steps below it, Trump-Level Intelligence.
"neither left or right"
Yeah, right.
Yeah, right.
November 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
"neither left or right"
Yeah, right.
Yeah, right.
Some American expressions are still so weird to me...
"I don't know..."
So why are you still talking?
"I'll be honest..."
Is it so uncommon that you have to announce it?
"I don't know..."
So why are you still talking?
"I'll be honest..."
Is it so uncommon that you have to announce it?
November 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Some American expressions are still so weird to me...
"I don't know..."
So why are you still talking?
"I'll be honest..."
Is it so uncommon that you have to announce it?
"I don't know..."
So why are you still talking?
"I'll be honest..."
Is it so uncommon that you have to announce it?
Batman: that clown went too far...
GM: I'LL SUE
GM: I'LL SUE
November 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Batman: that clown went too far...
GM: I'LL SUE
GM: I'LL SUE
"so, there is this clown..."
GM: WHO'S TALKING ABOUT ME?
GM: WHO'S TALKING ABOUT ME?
one of the wildest interactions on the internet (OP was not a reply or quote)
November 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
"so, there is this clown..."
GM: WHO'S TALKING ABOUT ME?
GM: WHO'S TALKING ABOUT ME?
Many Mega Man fans have that weird belief that they are professional game and level designers.
November 20, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Many Mega Man fans have that weird belief that they are professional game and level designers.
Unfortunately, Gemini 3 pro is not much (if any) better in my personal benchmarks that involve neural networks research.
November 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Unfortunately, Gemini 3 pro is not much (if any) better in my personal benchmarks that involve neural networks research.
Dear Gemini 3, why don't you think my ideas are brilliant anymore? :(
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Dear Gemini 3, why don't you think my ideas are brilliant anymore? :(
Finally!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Dc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Dc...
A new era of intelligence with Gemini 3
YouTube video by Google DeepMind
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Finally!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Dc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Dc...
November 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Stochastic parrot my ass.
"Deep sequence models tend to memorize geometrically; it is unclear why"
www.reddit.com/r/accelerate...
"Deep sequence models tend to memorize geometrically; it is unclear why"
www.reddit.com/r/accelerate...
November 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Stochastic parrot my ass.
"Deep sequence models tend to memorize geometrically; it is unclear why"
www.reddit.com/r/accelerate...
"Deep sequence models tend to memorize geometrically; it is unclear why"
www.reddit.com/r/accelerate...
When people treat AI, ML, and GenAI as disjoint sets:
November 1, 2025 at 4:05 AM
When people treat AI, ML, and GenAI as disjoint sets:
Personally, I love blocklists. And when I'm added to one, they're just doing me a favor. It's a win-win.
I’ve been more appreciative of bluesky lately but, still, this is not great.
November 1, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Personally, I love blocklists. And when I'm added to one, they're just doing me a favor. It's a win-win.
Asking the real questions
October 31, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Asking the real questions
How to stop students from taking photos of assignments to send them to AI:
imgur.com/a/moodle-qui...
imgur.com/a/moodle-qui...
moodle quiz anti-cheating blur (click to watch)
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October 30, 2025 at 6:17 PM
How to stop students from taking photos of assignments to send them to AI:
imgur.com/a/moodle-qui...
imgur.com/a/moodle-qui...
A sad day for Mr. Edward Little Banana Bolsonaro
🚨 The Senate votes 52-48 to overturn President Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Brazil. 5 GOP Senators break ranks to vote against Trump: Collins ME, McConnell KY, Murkowski AK, Paul KY, and Tillis NC.
October 28, 2025 at 11:49 PM
A sad day for Mr. Edward Little Banana Bolsonaro
Goalposts must continue to move, because the alternative is to accept a core belief has been invalidated. supermedicine.substack.com/p/human-of-t...
October 24, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Goalposts must continue to move, because the alternative is to accept a core belief has been invalidated. supermedicine.substack.com/p/human-of-t...
This comedy sketch is spoken entirely in English, watch it!
"American Visa"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7-...
"American Visa"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7-...
VISTO AMERICANO
YouTube video by Porta dos Fundos
www.youtube.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:49 AM
This comedy sketch is spoken entirely in English, watch it!
"American Visa"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7-...
"American Visa"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7-...