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The Rationalist
Personal blog · therationalist.substack.comaiphilosophy
The Rationalist is a personal blog at therationalist.substack.com about ai and philosophy. Since 2023, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “GLM-130B is an open source language model that can outperform GPT-3 175B”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this Substack in discussions of the creator economy and of an alleged AI plagiarism dispute. Commenters also point to its post on an open-source language model, GLM-130B.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Rationalism is the reason-based understanding of reality. Launched 4 years ago.
Most-linked posts?
- GLM-130B is an open source language model that can outperform GPT-3 175B3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-01-07
- The creator economy: the top 1% and everyone else2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-01-07
What Hacker News says?
Was the article actually plagiarized? Yes, the two articles look at the same topic, the economics of the "creator economy". However, they seem to have different points of emphasis. The alleged original [1] focuses on the effects of the hollowing out of the creator economy on firms that provide services for those creators. The key quote that stood out to me was: "Trying to siphon off 5% fees from an industry where ev…
Comment linking /p/the-creator-economy-the-top-1-and
on “A Writer Used AI to Plagiarize Me. Now What?”Submitted GLM-130B is an open source language model that can outperform GPT-3 175B as a story · 2 points
HN discussionGood eye, their only other article is equally suspicious in prose and especially content: https://therationalist.substack.com/p/glm-130b-an-open-bilin...
Comment linking /p/glm-130b-an-open-bilingual-pre-trained
on “The creator economy: the top 1% and everyone else”Submitted The creator economy: the top 1% and everyone else as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThe same author just published an article on a new open source language model that supposedly outperforms GPT-3[1]. Very curious. [1] https://therationalist.substack.com/p/glm-130b-an-open-bilin...
Comment linking /p/glm-130b-an-open-bilingual-pre-trained
on “The creator economy: the top 1% and everyone else”