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13 Nov 2024 Dwarkesh Podcast Gwern — Anonymous writer who predicted AI trajectory on $12K/year salary
“When I was a kid, I did not understand that essay, but I think I understand it now.”
— Gwern
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- Gwern
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- belief
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- 13 Nov 2024
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- Dwarkesh Podcast
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…Borges has a short poem called "Borges and I" where he talks about how he doesn’t identify with the version of himself that is actually doing the writing and publishing all of this great work. I don’t know if you identify with that at all. When I was a kid, I did not understand that essay, but I think I understand it now. What are other pieces of either literature that you encountered where now you really understand what they were getting at but you didn’t when you first came across them?…
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