I’m very happy to see that the industry has moved away from the blockchain hype. AI/ML hype at least useful even if it is a buzzword for most places
this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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So true.
With LLMs, I can think of a few realistic and valuable applications even if they don’t successfully deliver on the hype and don’t actually shake the world upside down. With blockchain, I just could never see anything in it. Anyone trying to sell me on its promises would use the exact words people use to sell a scam.
The biggest problem is that even OP is unaware of what is really being skipped: math, stats, optimization & control. And like at a grad level.
But hey, import AI from HuggingFace, and let's go!
Where's discrete mathematics?
Math? I write code, that's words bro. Why would I ever need math?
This is sadly how a lot of Computer Science students think nowadays.
The worst part of ML is Python package management