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May 21
exploring the 8-dimensional latent space of ~10K colour terms—
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Apr 21
a soft morning, engineered with shaders in san francisco time
farayan.me/sanfrancisco
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Apr 13
real-time color naming in the browser with a lightweight model distilled from CLIP embeddings—
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David McClure retweeted
Apr 10
Lot of dystopian AI discussion on here as usual. Much is out of my control on that front, but I did use AI to build nice map of (imo) best 80,000 books of all time: bookscape.site
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David McClure retweeted
2 Sep 2025
Select your cell: I'm prototyping an interactive sc RNA-seq portal where the UMAP is dynamically linked to morphing 3D artistic renders of each cell type. You can play with the initial build below.
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David McClure retweeted
23 Jun 2025
Explore Wikipedia through a data map. Pages are grouped by semantic similarity, for topic clusters.
Hover to see details, zoom to explore fine-grained topics, click to go to a page. Search page names to find interesting starting points for exploration.🧵
lmcinnes.github.io/datamappl…
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David McClure retweeted
16 Apr 2025
mapping out the visual language of film using a multimodal llm:
i fed frames of a short film to a vision-language model and mapped out its ratings of surrealism and presence of human figure in each moment along the timeline. the result is an interactive playback interface based on these 2 dimensions:
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David McClure retweeted
11 Apr 2025
My new favourite thing to do is to just watch GPT2 think and attempt to answer the meaning of life
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David McClure retweeted
7 Apr 2025
"Find visually similar images." Ok but which feature space?
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David McClure retweeted
31 Oct 2024
Open Syllabus is proud to launch the Course Matcher, which will make it easier for the roughly 1 million US college students who transfer schools every year to receive credit for their classes. coursematcher.opensyllabus.o…
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David McClure retweeted
26 Oct 2024
Amazing graphical representation of a neural net, never seen anything like it.
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David McClure retweeted
5 Oct 2024
Ellsworth Kelly
Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance III, 1951
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David McClure retweeted
10 Sep 2024
Got some time to tidy up a bit this exploration and publish a live link! SPH is a little monster that needs to be harnessed :)
Link: fluid.felixmartinez.dev
(double click to play with the presets)
#threejs #realtime #troikatext
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David McClure retweeted
4 Jun 2024
The most broadly applicable prompting technique:
1. Collect a random subset of failing examples from a training set
2. Add the examples and a correct response to your prompt
3. Repeat
Doing the above 5 times has solved 90% of prompting challenges I’ve seen
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David McClure retweeted
23 Apr 2024
Mixing colors
[📹 safespacestudios]
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David McClure retweeted
10 Apr 2024
Ask ChatGPT to pick a number between 1 and 100 - which does it pick?
(by @Leniolabs_)
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David McClure retweeted
10 Apr 2024
ask an LLM to generate a list of random words, and each one gives you its own distribution
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David McClure retweeted
17 Mar 2024
hello world in python...
using a genetic algorithm
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