@tschfflr@fediscience.org✨European Summer School for Logic, Language and Information 2025✨ in Bochum, Germany:
- 47 courses & workshops
- 4 exciting evening lectures
- social events
- explore the Ruhr area
Early bird registration deadline: May 31!
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@gray17@mastodon.socialin the recent "Illusion of Thinking" paper, they use puzzles like Towers of Hanoi and show that an LLM has trouble doing n=8 Hanoi correctly, even when told an algorithm to solve it.
every compsci-adjacent person cites the recursive algorithm, because it's a cute example of recursion. but there's a very simple non-recursive algorithm for any size Hanoi:
- move the smallest disk clockwise.
- move the only other disk that can move.
- repeat.
most hu…
@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nzNice - Emile Donovan talks to a local (to Ōtautahi) tech legend, Dr Tim Bell (U Canterbury CompSci lecturer) about teaching kids about computers https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/20…