• Neal Stephenson’s Most Stunning Prediction - The Atlantic

    friends and family know what massive neal stephenson fan i am. i forgot all about the diamond age. an interesting interview. i’m always re-assured when authors i respect seem to get it. (yes, confirmation bias)

    A chatbot is not an oracle; it’s a statistics engine that creates sentences that sound accurate.

  • the best tweet i’ve been redirected to in a long time, re: AI.

https://x.com/fchollet/status/1756018992282746981?s=20

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