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Twitter's open algorithm, Auto-GPT, LLMs as "calculators for words", SudoLang & stochastic parrots (News)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Introduction

Twitter open sourced their recommendation algorithm on Friday. The release produced a treasure trove of absolutely ridiculous issues posted on the project's repo. A lot of weird stuff has already been found, such as metric tracking code that groups Twitter users into four types: Democrat, Republican, Power user, and Elon Musk.

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