Large Language Models, SQLite Improvements, and Nope

Sat 29 Apr 2023

Some remarks on Large Language Models

I assume you heard of chatGPT, maybe played with it a little, and was imressed by it (or tried very hard not to be). And that you also heard that it is "a large language model". And maybe that it "solved natural language understanding". Here is a short personal perspective of my thoughts of this (and similar) models, and where we stand with respect to language understanding.

Source: Some remarks on Large Language Models, an article by Yoav Goldberg.

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Exciting SQLite Improvements Since 2020

Let's take a look at some of the exciting improvements and refinements that SQLite has seen since 2020. This list focuses on changes related to the supported SQL instructions and the CLI.

Source: Exciting SQLite Improvements Since 2020, an article by Adrian Sieber.

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Nope (2022)

The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.

In the evening Adam and I watched Nope. To me the movie had a slow start but it got better and in the end I liked the movie. I give it a 7 out of 10.