Evidence receipt / belief
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13 Nov 2024 Dwarkesh Podcast Gwern — Anonymous writer who predicted AI trajectory on $12K/year salary
“I have learned far more from editing Wikipedia than I learned from any of my school or college training.”
— Gwern
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- Gwern
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 13 Nov 2024
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
Transcript context
…Is it fair to say that the training that required to make gwern.net happened on Wikipedia? Yeah. I think so. I have learned far more from editing Wikipedia than I learned from any of my school or college training. Everything I learned about writing I learned by editing Wikipedia. Honestly, it sounds like Wikipedia is a great training ground if you wanted to make a thousand more Gwerns. This is where we train them.…
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