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JustOneAvailableName t1_izbzbaq wrote

Because Schmidhuber claiming that transformers are based on his work was a meme for 3-4 years before he actually did that. Like here.

There are hundreds more relevant papers to cite and read about (linear scaling) transformers

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undefdev t1_izc3tr1 wrote

> Because Schmidhuber claiming that transformers are based on his work was a meme for 3-4 years before he actually did that. Like here.

But why should memes be relevant in science? Not citing someone because there are memes around their person seems kind of arbitrary. If it's just memes, maybe we shouldn't take them too seriously.

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