No!!!!!! It's a computer!!!!! You gotta stop thinking like this!!!!!
knowing "how the computer works" is quickly going from "advantageous skillset in office job" to "godlike degree of metacognition when navigating reality"
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GIGO, once an iron law of computing, is now just vibes. It's all garbage out.
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i thought it was bad that Apple dominance meant people didn't know even a little bit about how filesystems are arranged but little did I know what was in store
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Problem with AI guys is that they don’t understand the difference between knowing how to work a computer and knowing how a computer works
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now you just gotta say “no, your computer doesn’t know anything” every now and again
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It's not even the fact that it's a computer that's the problem. It's that LLMs specifically do not and cannot work like this
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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” but instead of actual sci-fi magic it’s just email and electric cars
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You have to wonder how a guy name Grima Wormtongue ever was trusted but then you see a generation of elites paying a robot to whisper “a just decision my lord.”
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Kids these days watch the matrix and see ragged humanity barely clinging on under the oppression of robotic overlords and think that sounds great.
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Wow this thing that’s programmed to display text that is most likely to follow logically from input text is having its own thoughts
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Ive slowly gone from someone who's not great w computers to someone who's actually pretty good w computers without my actual skills changing
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It’s fascinating how my computer has figured out how full its storage is even though I haven’t told it that. It’s like it can feel the individual documents and photos inside it.
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I blew someone's mind at work showing them the sort function on Excel after they spent like 5 minutes ranting that "this is all out of order, how lazy can you be."
I work in a datacenter. Like, we all work inside the internet itself. It blows my mind.
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Rapidly approaching.
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Going to my Windows 10 command line "tell me how to unlock Office! I know you know how!!"
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millennials who grew up during the digital transition stay winning
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It’s now deep into Cassandra territory.
