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Tawny Hammett

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Joined June 2011
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AI + digital health is a beautiful thing

YC F24's @TryOpenClinic is an EHR platform that powers digital medical clinics with sophisticated AI that handles 99% of the work, letting doctors focus purely on medical decision-making. Built by a team that includes 3 medical doctors, OpenClinic unlocks millions of latent…



e/acc + multi-omics. Go.


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Our key assumption? LLMs don’t actually exist at the level of discrete predictions, but in the gradient field of possibilities that sits behind each token. Anybody that tells you we understand what is going on inside an LLM during training is deluding you or themselves. They…

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Our key assumption? We imagine that evaluation questions are randomly drawn from an underlying distribution of questions. This assumption unlocks a rich theoretical landscape, from which we derive five core recommendations.



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Study Finds ChatGPT Outperforms Doctors at Diagnosing Illness In a surprising small-scale study, ChatGPT-4 outperformed doctors at diagnosing medical cases, even when those doctors had access to the same chatbot. Published in JAMA Network Open, the study tested 50 physicians on…

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Intelligence “I tried to resist my schooling, but I accepted the idea that my intelligence was the most important part of me. I tried to be clever in everything I did. The damage was greatest in areas where my interests and the school’s seemed to coincide: in writing, for…


I've enjoyed the perks of remote work, like more time with my kids, but memory and retention is dismal. Ex: I remember more from an in-person meeting weeks ago vs. recent Zoom calls. Those extra layers of in-person communication are significant.

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Lurking has been my preference but they have a good point.

Gwern Branwen says there has never been a more important time to publish writing online as it is being used to train the AI Shoggoth: "by writing you're voting on the future of the Shoggoth using some of the few currencies it acknowledges... you're creating a sort of immortality…



Whose making biotech that will help the brain recharge at a faster rate when sleeping? Inquiring sleep deprived parents need to know.


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Brilliant, @GoogleDeepMind just open-sourced AlphaFold-3 model, code and weights. Available for academic use. Its the famous End-to-end system for modeling and predicting diverse biomolecular interactions with high accuracy 📌 Implementation of AlphaFold 3 inference pipeline…

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In pursuit of life’s most important questions.

“Claude, I need you to test the most critical issue in the world - what, exactly is a soup compared to a sauce or a drink. You must come up with careful edge cases and test them.” It was all going well until it considered the Ramen Problem. The final diagram is pretty amazing.

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Stealth mode


If you live in the Mission or SoMA in SF, you may have this mural behind layers of paint in your apartment. Artist: Dennis L. Hammett

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Kids’ trick or treating haul 🎃🍬👻

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This year I had significant pain post c-section to the point I couldn’t walk. It was a suspected incisional hernia, so I went and got a CT scan. Good news, there wasn’t an incisional hernia, but the scan showed an incidental finding of an umbilical hernia. I went to a surgeon…

Try submitting x-ray, PET, MRI or other medical images to Grok for analysis. This is still early stage, but it is already quite accurate and will become extremely good. Let us know where Grok gets it right or needs work.



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Announcing AgingBiotech.info/companies version 2.0, a giant overhaul & update: - new columns - 50+ new companies - 200 companies fully up-to-date as of 2024 inc. all of the most noteworthy - a new non-alphabetical default ordering based on rough significance (more on this below) ...



I’m intensely fascinated with AI because it has powerful underlying philosophical concepts; what is intelligence? What is consciousness? How do we properly define the two? It’s the same type of philosophical questions that pulled me toward genomics. What is our code? How does it…


This is the best weirdest X account on the internet right now🐱

we need a new format that can roam free and unfettered across the internet, a format that can be used to spread ideas that could fuck with people's epistemologies. i think that format is ascii art. imagine if you saw this every time you loaded a website in your browser: /_/\…



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