Being on paternity leave and completely focused on family is pretty cool. I couldn’t do it when my first was born and that was really hard. The best part is being completely out of touch with what’s going on 😅

This morning my wife gave birth to our beautiful baby girl. Our second 😍

“Someone who lives on takeaway has no reason to learn to cook from scratch, and someone who has handed off manual labour to a set of powerful machines may grow soft and weak compared to his physically labouring forebears. In the same way, someone who hands off cognitive tasks such as research, synthesis, or summary generation to a digital extension may grow cognitively more flabby as a result.” 👌

The Industrialisation of Thought

The machine wants you mentally flabby and gorging on slop

I hate when AI bros claim that human brains are also just statistical, pattern matching machines. Maybe their brains are, but not everyone’s.

Great article. Something I thought was super interesting about this is that LLMs can and will hallucinate tool usage, chain of thought, and “reasoning” explanations. I know MCP is the hottest new thing, but it may not be as big a game changer as some believe.

We Have Made No Progress Toward AGI | LLMs Are Not Intelligent | Inspecting AI's Internal Thoughts

LLMs are braindead, our failed quest for intelligence

Obama’s recent comments on AI “taking all the jobs” feels like a very obvious appeal to socialism. They want it to happen sooo bad.

Technical debt doesn’t just grow as you piece things together “temporarily”, it compounds. And if you’re not careful, it will compound to a point where it literally can’t be resolved. The complexity becomes so great, the only real option is to burn it down and start over.