@alanou 2025-08-29 ♥0 ↻0 original ↗
@tessera_antra I say LLMs are human-shaped. They are trained to generate data that looks like it was generated by humans. I suspect the easiest way to do that is to mimic similar cognitive structures. They are piecewise linear approximations of a gestalt human mind. ReLU is a linear piece.
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