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		0x000xca0xfe 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C. Elegans: The worm that no computer scientist ca... LLM research has a much bigger budget than C. Elegans research.

fossgeller 6 months ago [–]

That says more about the industrializaton of scientific research than anything.

LLMs is the new hype product of tech companies. Wait a couple years and the interest will die out.

Maybe we’ll live the day when true neuroscience (none of that Andrew Huberman stuff) will be trending.

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