This was my comment on a similar realisation: rossthecelt.substack.com/p/the-episte...

With modifications involving whiskey, R4 comedy podcasts and not being able to eat until my wife gets back from choir practice I'm following a similar path

Conjecture: the killer robots are not coming for us, but we will loose the internet as a resource.

The high quality data is now running out. According to Epoch and Anthropic everything else will be exhausted in the next 5 years.

Thoughts?

However, this creates a feedback loop amplifying bias and misinformation. We are already in a synthetic content flood, with LLM generated content increasing exponentially on social media, fake news sites, then real news sites and finally even academic journals. 3/4

Model collapse theory suggests that once LLMs have digested all real world data available on the internet, in order to continue to develop and grow they will have little choice but to train on their own synthetically generated data. 2/4

Similar here. Tictac has suddenly discovered a level of affection he never really had since he was a kitten, and wants to come up for a cuddle before I can get up in the morning. Meanwhile fluffmuppet has decided our youngest daughter is his favourite person. Awkward when she goes back to uni in Sep

Also, how are your two gentlemen? Mine were curled up together 2 min ago until I picked up the camera so Spriggle promptly buggered off. Still, he's happy enough having done almost nothing today.

Mind if I don't comment? 😉

Saw it two weeks ago. Absolutely brilliant. #muchadoaboutdiscofever

I love it there. My dad took us there.

This is the way the world ends
This is the way the world ends
This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.

I'm sorry, but there is so much resonance

Between the desire
And the spasm
Between the potency
And the existence
Between the essence
And the descent
Falls the Shadow
For Thine is the Kingdom

For Thine is
Life is
For Thine is the