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Little Bobby |endoftext|

TODO...

2 years, 5 months ago Nicholas Ca…
4 words 1 min
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A ChatGPT clone, in 3000 bytes of C, backed by GPT-2

This program is a dependency-free implementation of GPT-2, including...

2 years, 9 months ago Nicholas Ca…
60 words 1 min
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Reflecting on Towards Evaluating the Robustness of Neural N…

I recently got back from attending USENIX Security 2022, and someone pointed out to me that it's been five years since I wrote Towards Evaluating the...

3 years, 4 months ago Nicholas Ca…
418 words 1 min
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Rapid Iteration in Machine Learning Research

A brief discussion about a tool I use to make rapid iteration in ML research possible....

3 years, 6 months ago Nicholas Ca…
71 words 1 min
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A Case of Plagarism in Machine Learning Research

A recent paper ('A Roadmap for Big Model') has copied a bunch of text from over a dozen prior papers. This is bad....

3 years, 9 months ago Nicholas Ca…
92 words 1 min
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Multiplexing Circuits on the Game of Life - Part 5

Abstract: Improving digital logic gates on Conway's game of life by allowing 8-bit logic gates instead of boolean logic gates....

3 years, 10 months ago Nicholas Ca…
107 words 1 min
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Research Paper Release Checklist

This page contains a few checklists that help prevent embarrassing issues when releasing research papers online (e.g., via arXiv or a conference publi...

3 years, 11 months ago Nicholas Ca…
136 words 1 min
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A Simple CPU on the Game of Life - Part 4

Abstract: An implementation of a minimal CPU on Conway's the Game of Life (an 'unlimited register machine'), and runs at ~10Hz....

4 years ago Nicholas Ca…
107 words 1 min
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Improved Logic Gates on Conway's Game of Life - Part 3

Abstract: This post describes improvemnets made to my prior digital logic gate constructions (e.g., AND/OR/NOT) built on top of Conway's Game of Life,...

4 years, 9 months ago Nicholas Ca…
161 words 1 min
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Yet Another Space Game (In 13kb of JavaScript)

This year I entered in JS13K 2020, a game jam for JavaScript games in under 13KB (total size). I wrote a 3rd-person space shooter game, building on to...

5 years ago Nicholas Ca…
164 words 1 min
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InstaHide Disappointingly Wins Bell Labs Prize, 2nd Place

InstaHide (a recent method that claims to give a way to train neural networks while preserving training data privacy) was just awarded the 2nd place B...

5 years, 1 month ago Nicholas Ca…
263 words 1 min
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Yet Another MOBA (In 13kb of JavaScript)

For the third year in a row, I participated in JS13k 2021, where you're tasked with making a game in 13kB of JavaScript. Each year I enter participate...

5 years, 1 month ago Nicholas Ca…
345 words 1 min
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Realtime Screen Recording of Breaking a Defense to Adversar…

I recently broke a defense to be published at CCS 2020, and this time I recorded my screen the entire time---all two hours of it. Typically when I bre...

5 years, 3 months ago Nicholas Ca…
311 words 1 min
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An Introduction to Circuit Design on Conway's Game of Life …

Abstract: Using AND/OR/NOT gates built on top of Conway's Game of Life, this post walks through how to construct a actual circuits, for example a 7-se...

5 years, 7 months ago Nicholas Ca…
138 words 1 min
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Digital Logic Gates on Conway's Game of Life - Part 1

Abstract: This post walks through how to construct digital logic gates (AND/OR/NOT) on top of Conway's Game of Life, demonstrating its Turing complete...

5 years, 9 months ago Nicholas Ca…
133 words 1 min
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Are adversarial example defenses improving?

Abstract: We (again) broke a large collection of published defenses to adversarial examples. Here's how and why....

5 years, 10 months ago Nicholas Ca…
96 words 1 min
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Yet Another Doom Clone (In 13kb of JavaScript)

This year I entered in JS13K 2019, which asks people to develop games in under 13K of JavaScript. I entered a Doom Clone called ... Yet Another Doom C...

6 years, 3 months ago Nicholas Ca…
127 words 1 min
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3D Shadow Mapping Renderer in JavaScript

Late last year I decided it would be fun to build a 3D renderer in JavaScript. Recently it got into some sort of finished state and decided to put it...

6 years, 5 months ago Nicholas Ca…
256 words 1 min
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