Claude-Shaped Science

Claude-Shaped Science anthropic.com

Matthew Schwartz describes what happened when he stopped fighting Claude and allowed Claude to find “Claude-shaped” problems. This led him to build BootLoops, a toolkit for exact calculations in quantitative science,…

27 points•famouswaffles•about 4 hours ago•11 comments•

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iricktabout 3 hours ago

Links to the methods:

https://bootloops.ai/bootloops.html

https://github.com/BootLoops-ai/bootloops

adverblyabout 3 hours ago

Reminds me of this old but excellent visualization of the human knowledge frontier.

https://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/

andsoitisabout 4 hours ago

> Claude and GPT are good at science, but they are not scientists

For many jobs, the task is not the job.

0gsabout 3 hours ago

em dashes are normal, load-bearing is esoteric but real ... i just never heard *-shaped AT ALL until Claude came to town

ahofmannabout 2 hours ago

Sounds like Baader–Meinhof phenomenon. Because "-shaped" for me is an old phrase.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_illusion

zb3about 3 hours ago

Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956924

derwikiabout 3 hours ago

Do you mean the Anthropic logo or the Claude logo?

zb3about 3 hours ago

It's claude-shaped science, so I meant Claude logo :)

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