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I'm a bit on the fence myself, as I think it's very harmful, but I can also see ways it can be useful. But it's absolutely mindblowing how this is nearly always completely out of the discussion even though our current way of living and powering things is on a timer and we still haven't addressed it as a whole.
I’m only half joking.
Maybe LLMs will help lead to a breakthrough in nuclear fusion or battery research.
Degrowth is the philosophy of poverty, and a poverty of philosophy.
> they’re smarter than me. And when they get over this affectation, they’re going to make coding agents profoundly more effective than they are today.
Then I really hope he's in for a surprise.
I for one am glad not everybody writes their op-eds while cosplaying as an HR-drone writing press releases.