Oh, I have one of those too! Don’t worry, perfectly ordinary behaviour, nothing to see there

You will like this Blue Sky, Jacob Silverman's stark essay about the oozing AI slop which is filling a dead internet and smothering all other signs of life. on.ft.com/42zYvxQ

Sure, there might well be better paid versions out there. This was a discussion about the general use of these tools though, mostly via the free options eg ChatGPT, and their unreliability even when specifically requesting sources. Unreliability is pretty much baked into the basic LLM model though.

I’ve seen it done that way and cite non existent sources, so, again, no

And only occasionally makes them up wholecloth or completely misinterprets what was said.

Same deal in London. A total nonsense. But I guess outside of the cities it’s more important to be able to drive to the airport and go somewhere cool??

However true it is, it’s unfortunately not going to defang the emotional weight of the anti-immigrant arguments unless it’s accompanied by meaningfully improving the lives of the left behind ie radically redistributing wealth

I often think about how our biggest export to Sweden is our trash (because we’re so terrible at recycling) and how perfect an encapsulation of how awful we are it really is.

She was smarter and wiser than humans have any right to be

No, my classicist brother was telling me it’s still something of a mystery how they’d have done it without flooding the gladiator cells below!

Just tell them to get internet users seeuatbasrars476, msmisFITs11 and Cohenofcandy to explain it all to them in excruciating detail, then they’ll see

Absolutely not, never in a million years. Alas.

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“A bit basic” very much sums up my view of it, though I don’t know how much you were referring to mere simplicity vs slang for unoriginal and uninspiring

Not a huge amount. Work meetings, mostly.

Describing myself loudly as a cis ally bc I’m prepared to clear my calendar at a moment’s notice to stuff my face with takeaway food and rewatch one of the best shows I’ve ever seen

I reckon it’s important to distinguish between the bonkers hardcore fans (esp. the online ones) and the wide raft of people who voted for him despite all that because they weren’t feeling the results of any economic improvement

As a Mr A Price, I always appreciated that one