We're not in speech or censorship wars, we're in attention wars. I'd argue that both Greenwald's resignation and @benyt's "return of the gatekeepers" is also partly about this: what deserves attention and how much?https://twitter.com/Kantrowitz/status/1321869178106601472 …
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Wave! Not waive! I’m firing my editor.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/1321928215024357376 …
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I've been digging into the Transformer models of attention and I swear there are some good insights about how noise can self-reinforce into high levels of focus, and how the process can be manipulated to move attention to other areas
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Bingo! Attention models work so well because they capture human behavior! Classic tech-product breakthrough
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Wait, so, you don’t think that the Russian disinformation that’s being spread by literal Russian spies (like Andrey Derkach) is relevant here?
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