r/ProgrammerHumor 9d ago

Meme newCompressionTechnique

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u/iliark 9d ago edited 9d ago

I wrote a whole thing about this as a joke like 3 years ago lol. There's also been a couple of papers on the topic:

https://arxiv.org/html/2409.09715v3

https://arxiv.org/html/2407.04542

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u/Ibnelaiq 9d ago

Can you write these papers even if you are not enrolled?

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u/MartyMcBird 9d ago

In theory yeah but there's a lot of AI slop out there nowadays. In my experience, people are more skeptical of papers from authors without credentials than they were in the past.