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Once again, "AI" is revealed to be an army of mechanical turks in a call center. - JWZ
  • It's suspicious that the criticism is in terms of miles traveled and the response is in terms of time. My own car operates flawlessly 98% of the time in a driverless mode called "park."

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    The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free?
  • Looking at old defunct forums and blogs on the Wayback Machine, spam and security problems are frequently-cited reasons for shutting down or going read-only.

    Over time, the internet has gotten more hostile.

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    That didn't take long: cryptobro realizes that blockchains is what LLMs crave.
  • People don't have data, they have blog posts, vacation photos, and text messages. Talking about personal data as an abstract thing leads to error.

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    Sequence classic: "I don’t think you could get up to 99.99% confidence for assertions like “53 is a prime number.”
  • To figure this out, we have to start with 100% and then subtract the chance we're in a Truman Show world run by producers who think math is hilarious. Because nobody thinks math jokes are funny we can subtract zero and be 100% certain.

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