Daniel Lowd

dlowd.com

02 October 2026 17:20

People who never misplace their glasses will never experience the joy of finding them.

Vince Crawford

vincecrawford.bsky.social

09 September 2026 09:44

Elsevier has put its own profits over quality of research for decades now. Wait and see whom they recruit to fill the shell of this once-top field journal's editorial board. (They apparently declined advice from anyone in the journal's community.) GEB will probably be re-born under a new name....

Marc Lanctot

sharky6000.bsky.social

09 September 2026 09:44

I'm delighted to announce the release of OpenSpiel 2.0! ♟️🎲♦️🎉 Structured types for states, observations, and actions, standard trajectories (based on JSON), 19 new games, AlphaZero ported to JAX, Windows PyPI support, language model fine-tuning examples and an MCP server (demo below 🤩👇)! 🧵 1/N

Marc Lanctot

sharky6000.bsky.social

19 September 2025 15:15

Congrats!

Emma Mitchell

silverpebble2.bsky.social

14 June 2025 13:49

Our brains love the colour gradation in rainbows, maybe due to our ancestors searching for sources of water. Looking at plants helps us recover from stress & looking at something we think is beautiful causes dopamine release. I've posted this photo to alter your brain biochemistry for the better 🌿