'523 Mech Interp Researchers Died': AI Circle Erupts Over Jevons Paradox Embedder Joke
kieranklaassen · x · 2026-09-26
A playful post on 'how to use Jev #1: as an embedder' triggered a wave of mock despair in the mech interp community, with one quip that '523 mech interp researchers died after reading this tweet' — a Jevons-paradox-flavored in-joke making the rounds on X.
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