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My one weird trick for staying ahead of the bots, according to science.

Mar 21

Your boy has seen the future in a (mostly broken) Discord bot. When the tooling catches up, things will get nuts.

Mar 15

Everyone should be clear about what they're asking for when they propose to put a stop to all this.

Mar 7

People who think generative AI just remixes the past are wrong. Don't listen to them.

Mar 4

Once you understand a few core concepts, modern chatbots are less mysterious.

Mar 1

February 2023

Will ChatGPT or something like it kill search? It's complicated.

Feb 25

The AIs are just going to keep doing this, but it's not all bad.

Feb 21

Sometimes, explainability and power are at odds with one another.

Feb 16

The story of Daedalus is useful for thinking about AGI, but not for the reason you might think.

Feb 10

In this chapter of the story, I go beast mode on a newly launched tool

Feb 7

Risk, power, and the yin and yang of large language models

Feb 3

January 2023

We're in an era of weird alliances and strange bedfellows, and there are even more realignments coming.

Jan 26

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