In the Chatbot form factor the chat is a party trick.

· Bits and Bobs 2/16/26
  • In the Chatbot form factor the chat is a party trick.
    • "Look, it talks just like a person!"
    • In Claude Code, chat is merely a natural-language way to accomplish the end you actually care about.
      • The chat is incidental.
    • This works for Claude Code… but also for any wiki, accretive style use case.
      • For example, just attaching it to a writable vault of notes.
    • Anything that is accretive of durable ends.
    • Those are the form factors that enable the potential energy of LLMs to blossom best.

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