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A key difference here is that while either can be incorrect, the structure of Wikipedia *creates context* and the structure of LLMs *destroys context*
Wikipedia has linked sources and an edit history showing where information came from and who added it when
An LLM just generates text
Wikipedia has linked sources and an edit history showing where information came from and who added it when
An LLM just generates text
Some of the anti-AI stuff feels a bit like when people would say "don't use Wikipedia as a source." It's just like anything else, a piece of information that you weigh against multiple sources and your own understanding of its likely failure modes
April 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
A key difference here is that while either can be incorrect, the structure of Wikipedia *creates context* and the structure of LLMs *destroys context*
Wikipedia has linked sources and an edit history showing where information came from and who added it when
An LLM just generates text
Wikipedia has linked sources and an edit history showing where information came from and who added it when
An LLM just generates text
Reposted by Rachel Clark
The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
Humming along in an old church, the Internet Archive is more relevant than ever
The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
www.npr.org
March 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
Reposted by Rachel Clark
It's very serendipitous that my accumulation of personal wealth and power is also what's best for my country and fellow citizens
February 5, 2025 at 11:48 PM
It's very serendipitous that my accumulation of personal wealth and power is also what's best for my country and fellow citizens
As a former emergency-situation-only runner, I’m as surprised as anyone to confirm that eating well, drinking water, sleeping well and working out consistently actually does make you feel good.
January 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
As a former emergency-situation-only runner, I’m as surprised as anyone to confirm that eating well, drinking water, sleeping well and working out consistently actually does make you feel good.
Reposted by Rachel Clark
How the web marketing team feels during holiday
December 4, 2024 at 2:00 AM
How the web marketing team feels during holiday