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| Computer vision researcher | Computer science PhD candidate @ SFU | More: https://dalessandro.dev/ I like to count things and periodically I work on applications in plant agriculture + ecology. Follow for stale political hot takes. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
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o4-mini-high doesn't know about "Loss"

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

This is an interesting visual puzzle, which o4-mini-high fails to solve. It never considers the orientation of the letters with respect to each other and thus that there must be one letter that exists twice on the cube.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Did gpt-4o get a bunk update recently? I gave it this riddle and it fell through the floor.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Now you're thinking strategically and hitting on one of the core contentions of the review process! Let's dig into it --

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

The USA is engaging in religiously-motivated organ harvesting targeting woman. Like, just out in the open.

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

When your 1-page rebuttal gradually starts feeling like the optimal packing of 17 squares 😵‍💫 #ICCV2025

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Asking ChatGPT to convert the children's drawing (left) to an anime character (middle) vs. a human attempt (right).

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

ChatGPT has gotten substantially worse as a critic. It really wants to tell you how good and smart you are. Excuse me but work is NOT good and I'm not smart enough to notice why. Please do your JOB. Go to the ICLR openreview and find the lowest rated paper you can. Ask ChatGPT is it would accept the

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

There’s a pattern in deep learning I think of as “first to a dead-end.” Defining a novel problem often gets you a flashy paper, but follow-ups become hard to justify without being labeled incremental. So the problem is quietly abandoned. It’s a product of an oversaturated field, where it's safer to

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment

I waited 2 hours to vote in the Vancouver byelection yesterday. I'm absolutely ecstatic to see a landslide for socialist and progressive candidates Sean Orr and Lucy Maloney.

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments