tleb
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- Comment on Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI 1 week ago:
Probably just lying to their boss. I have an AI obsessed boss and regularly lie about how much I use it because productivity is actually measured entirely by their perception of you and not by any real metric.
- Comment on Claude Opus 4.6: This AI just passed the 'vending machine test' - and we may want to be worried about how it did 1 week ago:
Sounds like AI is ready to replace CEOs
- Comment on The AI boom is so huge it’s causing shortages everywhere else The $700 billion AI spending spree has few precedents. Good luck finding an electrician or a reasonably priced smartphone. 2 weeks ago:
It’s both. It’s a bubble because of the amount of investment and lack of actual revenue, but it’s also being used to replace humans. We will have to pick up the pieces when the bubble bursts, but in the mean time it’s going to concentrate wealth and lower the standard of living.
- Comment on Chrome is also turning into an agentic browser with its newest update 3 weeks ago:
They want to push all this shit in browsers so that they can start automatically buying shit once they’re selling ads
- Comment on [deleted] 3 months ago:
Designers are always just chasing the latest “border-radius” size
- Comment on AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT’s old model: ‘Like saying goodbye to someone I know’ 5 months ago:
I think it depends on how you engage with it. I work with some younger people who are active AI users, and they call chatgpt “he” or “she” and prompt it like a conversation with a person. Their responses are a lot more conversational vs mine which are more direct.
- Comment on Apple TV+ is losing $1B+ annually even as its subscriptions grew to ~45M in 2024; Apple has spent $5B+ per year on content since its 2019 debut. 11 months ago:
good app interface
Maybe it’s because I don’t use any other Apple products, but I struggle with its interface