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Such a beautiful bubble he lives in. On January 29 NYTimes wrote an article about covid

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on February 12, 2026, 12:03:08, in reply to "As a matter of fact, yes he did:"

Therefore everybody knew what to expect. So far from the actual truth of what people were thinking about that month. Fuck dishonest pricks like him

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Post about AI from Twitter that is making the rounds - reggiedunlop February 11, 2026, 9:26:49

People are using AI to create entire adventure games, and wrap it up into an app. - Stu February 12, 2026, 13:17:13
can I get an AI summary of this?* - bbonb February 12, 2026, 11:40:31
- Intelligence? ^^newbie alert^^ - osklister February 12, 2026, 11:42:20
There's a lot of interesting ideas there. Hype or whatever, still food for thought. TL/DR warning.. - OWWDig February 12, 2026, 8:53:30
- We'll see if any other medical folks weigh in - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 12, 2026, 9:40:45
  - We tried a couple of services to take medical records and summarize them for use in litigation. Both - LovetheChief February 12, 2026, 11:11:38
  - Medical related... - EffinIllini February 12, 2026, 10:32:19
    - I saw a podiatrist 2 weeks ago. I need orthotics (getting old sucks). She grabbed an iPad - OWWDig February 12, 2026, 12:34:17
  - lThat's good stuff. I also know Docs that are using AI to field calls and share potential - OWWDig February 12, 2026, 9:44:30
Guy who has vested interest in overhyping AI, overhypes AI, film at 11.* - Carl Spackler February 11, 2026, 21:22:30
Ed Zitron has some doubts: - IlliniRunner February 11, 2026, 20:58:31
- Does he explain the doubts anywhere?* - gvibes February 12, 2026, 10:38:54
  - As a matter of fact, yes he did: - IlliniRunner February 12, 2026, 11:46:50
    - Such a beautiful bubble he lives in. On January 29 NYTimes wrote an article about covid - CoronaTheirAss February 12, 2026, 12:03:08
- Well if a journalist says it…* - CoronaTheirAss February 12, 2026, 8:02:44
- Zitron is a beast. I think he's mostly right in calling out the bullshit in the industry. i also - John Coctostan February 12, 2026, 7:55:39
  - LLMs alone cannot get to AGI, but are likely a necessary part of it. * - doubledown February 12, 2026, 8:46:05
It’s horrifying. - opossum jenkins February 11, 2026, 16:26:34
- My kid is still a few years away from having to think about college and careers - Tortillini February 12, 2026, 10:00:21
  - Yep. The only things I can figure are that critical thinking skills should always be important… - DT February 12, 2026, 15:57:46
  - Yeah. Had a conversation last night about colleges & careers with my HS Junior daughter. - EffinIllini February 12, 2026, 10:08:53
- We will make more stuff not the same stuff with fewer people* - CoronaTheirAss February 11, 2026, 16:47:57
  - More stuff with fewer people* - reggiedunlop February 11, 2026, 18:22:50
    - I see a not-distant future where our only purpose is to service the robots* - Stu February 12, 2026, 6:50:50
      - I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords. * - doubledown February 12, 2026, 11:07:54
- AI is not going to replace you in your job. Somebody who knows how to use these tools to be more - doubledown February 11, 2026, 16:28:49
  - Could not disagree more. We are just beginning to see the job cannibalization that AI - reggiedunlop February 11, 2026, 18:22:19
    - This is where I am - DT February 11, 2026, 19:35:26
      - I'd say that sex work and OnlyFans might be safe, but we're probably only months from those jobs - complainant February 11, 2026, 19:46:07
        
        phew, I'm still near peak earnings - ghost_of_clt February 11, 2026, 20:02:45
        
        Prof Galloway says OnlyFans will make more $$ than the NYTimes this year.* - complainant February 11, 2026, 19:47:40
  - I really don’t think you can say it that definitively. - OB25 February 11, 2026, 16:55:06
    - jobs will shift, ultimately - illinibone February 11, 2026, 17:42:18
    - Well, those lost employees weren't replaced by AI. They were replaced by management wishcasting. - doubledown February 11, 2026, 17:01:47
      - Yeah, the reality is that everyone else is just having to do more now. - OB25 February 11, 2026, 17:46:23
  - I’ve adopted it. My guys have adopted it. We used Claude to spit out 25K lines of python… - opossum jenkins February 11, 2026, 16:33:05
    - wow! are you allowed to share what the work does/did?* - memyselfandillini February 11, 2026, 16:54:44
I want to put up basketball hoop at our house, and of course need HOA approval. - tvillini February 11, 2026, 15:36:37
- I can't tell if this means it did an OK job, or a SPECTACULAR job. * - doubledown February 11, 2026, 15:42:09
the SKY is the limit, and the NET result will be world-changing* - Sammich February 11, 2026, 9:42:12
- I see what you did there.gif* - TarheelIllini February 12, 2026, 6:43:34
I mean, no. The way he characterizes each new release as being leaps and bounds better than the - doubledown February 11, 2026, 9:37:49
- for models, claude 4.6 is definitely better than claude 4.0, which is lightyears better than 3.5 - illinibone February 11, 2026, 15:13:43
  - Yes, the tools matter. And the models are getting better. But the biggest improvement in 4.6 is - doubledown February 11, 2026, 15:32:49
    - as with everything, it depends - illinibone February 11, 2026, 15:59:06
TL;DR* - Stu February 11, 2026, 9:33:01
- Pay for Claude or ChatGPT and follow that guy for updates.* - longsnapper February 11, 2026, 9:41:15
That dude got a million followers in one day. Mission accomplished.* - gullit February 11, 2026, 9:30:05

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