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This is really good to see from the DOE. Student loans have been a way to fund colleges and universities indirectly for decades. This is a painful but necessary move. The federal government should get entirely out of the student loan business and turn it back over to the private markets.
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I've written before about using stories to get my son going in the morning. Today my son flipped the script and took over telling the story, and it was fantastic. I see a new evolution in the value of the story playing out in real time.
https://rschapman.com/essays/storytelling-bedtime/
https://rschapman.com/essays/storytelling-bedtime/
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I love living in the future! Showcase of LLMs driving cars.

drivingbench.com
DrivingBench
A benchmark where frontier language models drive a real comma-equipped Toyota through a cone course, one command at a time, with a human supervisor ready to brake.
I’ve published my translation of the Bible. It’s a work in progress.
bible.rschapman.com
The New Testament
AI is unlocking the past. There is and will continue to be a steady stream of discoveries from simply letting AI loose on the many unstudied historical puzzles and records of the past. We live in truly exciting times.

vals.ai
Vals AI
Private, domain-specific benchmarks in legal, tax, and finance.