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Language

2 pieces tagged Language — notes and essays by Harshal Gajjar on this topic, newest first.

  1. We translated Git instead of hiding it

    Git isn't hard because it's powerful. It's hard because of its vocabulary. So we built a phrasebook, not a Save button.

  2. What LLMs reveal about language

    We built them on the info-transfer view of language. The places they feel hollow tell us what that view missed.