If you personally work on developing LLMs et al, know this: I will never work with you again, and I will remember which side you picked when the bubble bursts.
If we no longer struggle to learn (System 2), and no longer build intuition (System 1), we become entirely dependent on tools we don’t understand. We trade capability for convenience.
Don’t let a computer write for you! I say this not for reasons of intellectual honesty, or for the spirit of fairness. I say this because I believe that your original thoughts are far more interesting, meaningful, and valuable than whatever a large language model can transform them into.
An AI-powered bot pretending to be a human, lamenting AI-powered bots who pretend to be human, to gain human trust, so that it can covertly market AI-illustrated books. The Trojan horse of late-stage capitalism, cyberpunk dystopia and fuckity-fuck-what-the-fuck-is-going-on.
The Cloud is what happens when the cost of storing data is less than the cost of figuring out what to do with the crap.
The Incuriosity Engine — nice take on what Pirsig calls "Lateral Knowledge", and what I talk about a lot in my book Debugging Javascript
A good teacher doesn’t give you an answer, the teacher makes you think about how to get the answer. AI fails at that, and more importantly, AI isn’t sold as a teacher.