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Jeremy Howard — The Simple but Profound Insight Behind Diffusion

Gradient Dissent: Conversations on AI

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Are Tutors More Effective Than Schools?

Even kids that would otherwise have been doing pretty badly at school can be in the very top performers. But then there's also this kind of interesting data point for us, which is when we kind of gave our daughter an iPad and some, you know, math and reading apps and somebody on the other end of a Zoom to supervise them. She had a huge amount of fun and learned dramatically more quickly than I thought was possible. And then when she actually went to school, she basically learned nothing for the whole year and ended up becoming much less resilient.

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