https://thejaymo.net/2023/02/25/301-3208-muds-to-metaverse/ Jay Springett lives here on the Internet Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:59:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://thejaymo.net/2023/02/25/301-3208-muds-to-metaverse/#comment-99941 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:59:26 +0000 https://thejaymo.net/?p=32423#comment-99941 […] most of last year, I was working on a project that involved putting LLMs inside of MUDs (Multi-User Dungeons) for long horizon evaluation. It was an intense and fascinating […]

]]> https://thejaymo.net/2023/02/25/301-3208-muds-to-metaverse/#comment-99649 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:57:16 +0000 https://thejaymo.net/?p=32423#comment-99649 […] Cartoons are preparatory studies, not fully finished or fleshed-out things. They simplify and exaggerate, they are mostly gestural. People online—through their avatars, bios, and curated posts behave as simplified, cartoonish versions of themselves anyway. People become caricatures: grotesque, exaggerated representations of themselves online, whether intentionally, or as a result of the constraints of the platforms physics. […]

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