From Notetaking to Neuralink
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From Notetaking to Neuralink
We can break complex problems down into two types of intellectual tasks. Incremental tasks (which GPT-4 is great at) and discontinuous tasks (which GPT-4 is bad at).
Incremental tasks:
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Incremental tasks:
- Solved sequentially or gradually.
- Progress made by adding one word or sentence at a time.
- Examples: writing summaries, answering factual questions, composing poems.
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From Notetaking to Neuralink
was struggling to describe what GPT4 is bad at and I like this framing - it's bad at discovering new ways to frame problems.
“We are all plugged into an infinite stream of data, updated continuously and delivered at light speed via a network of intelligent devices, embedded in every corner of our lives. Value has shifted from the output of our muscles to the output of our brains. Our knowledge is now our most important asset and the ability to deploy our attention is our... See more
From Notetaking to Neuralink
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.” (Plutarch, On Listening to Lectures)
From Notetaking to Neuralink
this is why I love the idea of Sublime delivering just-in-time epiphanies as a north star: the right information, exactly when you need it. our brains are meant for having ideas, not for storing them.