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  1. #cogdev

    As promised, I've written up notes for a method to preserve learning ability in an age of LLMs:

    ibiblio.org/bosak/pub/CogDevNo

    All of this seems terribly obvious to me, but I'm not seeing anyone get specific about a plan. As noted at the beginning of the document, I'm not interested in hearing from people who don't understand the problem. But I do welcome serious input before revising this and publishing it on my academia.edu account.

  2. Since I just moved instances - #introduction time 👋
    I'm a postdoc at Brown working on new experimental methods to uncover children's developing categories. Before, I worked at the University of Warwick, trying to find the algorithm underlying human approximative inference. I did my Ph.D. at the University of Edinburgh, exploring how humans generalize functions.
    I'm going to use this #twittermigration to transform from a long-time-lurker to an active tooter 🐘
    #cogsci #cogdev #psych