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pcloadletter_ | 1 year ago

I find it can be nice to have an academic understanding of things you work with even if you don't have to develop it directly yourself.

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rasbt|1 year ago

Agreed, understanding how a method works and how it would be done helps with developing an intuition for its limitations -- what it can and what it can't do

objektif|1 year ago

When the topic under discussion is incredibly complex that even researchers in mentioned companies do not understand. This is like saying lets learn how combustion inside airplane engines work to get a better understanding of what LLMs can do.

Is it not better to focus your limited time on things that you can understand?