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ricci

@ricci@discuss.systems

Research associate professor in the Kahlert School of Computing at the University of Utah. Co-director of the Flux Research Group: https://www.flux.utah.edu. I build research infrastructure: https://cloudlab.us, https://powderwireless.net, https://emulab.net, https://geni.net.

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I'm reading a book that involves hypnosis* and it occurs to me how similar this feels to coming up with prompts for LLMs: maybe "prompt engineering" is just hypnosis for spicy rocks.

  • The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. LeGuin
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I just wrote an actual physical check, AMA

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@elb :rude:

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Root post for where if you are not this account and you reply to it (untag me plz) your posts will show up in monsterdon feed but not your local TL

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This green tint is ... a choice

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The facial hair in this one goes to 11

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Fewer soup tureens, more monsters, please

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They're solving a 2024 escape room

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Did not expect high calendar drama

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A journey of a hundred leagues begins with a single boat

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"that's just what I'm here for" - good thing this museum has a dedicated monocle-finder

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Where do I get her 'venturin hat?

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"Weeks means sheep, I'll come"

That's just some grade-A writing, that is

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"but wait this book was written when they used Julian left, now we use Gregorian left"

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I hope we get a proper payoff at the end when Hans gets more sheep than he can ... whatever he does with sheep

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Problem: Echoes. Solution: Gun. Are we sure this guy isn't American?

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Olsen has serious psychopath energy

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oops we accidentally journeyed to the outside of the earth

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... and from now on the camera will be very very careful not to tilt up towards the sky

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Okay, compare Axel and Hans in this scene, who's the real hunk

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This one will make you larger, this one will make you smaller

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... and this one will make you dead, probably

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Uh, how is Hans getting a sunburn down here?

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I love this monster with every fiber of my heart

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All of a sudden Olsen becomes Sir Richard Attenborough

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Well. I loved that monster with ever fiber of my heart. Rest in peace you magnificent rubber bastard

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