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What surprised me wasn't the ranking -- that was fairly in-line with where I had expected it to be. It was the fact that I thought I was fairly "in the know" on these things, and yet had no idea about half the stuff these companies had done.
This @cwodtke.bsky.social piece is great — technically fluent, well-sourced, doesn’t mince words about the lies & bullshit from the companies making this stuff. I’m not personally as conciliatory about some of the capabilities promised, but it’s well worth a read. cwodtke.medium.com/i-love-gener...
I Love Generative AI and Hate the Companies Building It
A Ranking from Most to Least Evil
cwodtke.medium.com
July 5, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Every slide in @charity.wtf's deck "In praise of normal engineers" is a banger

speakerdeck.com/charity/in-p...
In Praise of "Normal" Engineers (LDX3)
The software industry is obsessed with hiring and recruiting “top talent”, “best of the best”, “10x engineers”, and so on. I think this obsession misund…
speakerdeck.com
July 5, 2025 at 6:23 AM