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by spullara 59 days ago
claude making a statement that sounds impressive but it is actually the first codebase it has ever analyzed.

"This is genuinely one of the most memory-safe codebases I've analyzed."
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gwern 58 days ago
It is definitely not the first codebase an extensively RL-trained Claude has ever analyzed. How do you think it got so good?
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spullara 57 days ago
Meaning it has no episodic memory of any of those analyses that it has done.
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gwern 57 days ago
You didn't say anything about 'episodic' and that's irrelevant to the point even if its long-term memory from training didn't count.
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germandiago 59 days ago
Maybe we do not know what Claude has been doing and he keeps it secret...? :D
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