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LLMs are amplifiers.

2026-03-09 · Bits and Bobs 3/9/26
  • LLMs are amplifiers.
    • Like levers, that can be hugely valuable… but also hugely dangerous.

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  • Wired: Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family.2026-10-12
  • LLMs are best used to fill in a scaffolding a human sets up.2026-10-05
  • The ability to system-think allows people to get the compounding outcomes from LLMs.2026-10-05
  • What if you had an executive assistant that sorted all of your notifications for you?2026-10-05
  • LLMs have created the potential for Infinite Software.2026-10-05
  • A HackerNews comment about the impressiveness of the agents bazooka style math proofs:2026-10-05
  • Like John Gruber, I have a hard time reading the Anthropic prospectus with a straight face.2026-10-05
  • We trust webpages on Google more than agents giving a random answer.2026-10-05
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  • llms

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  • grubby truffle
  • gilded turd
  • fixed cost

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  • A few reflections from a conversation I had with my friend Dimitri last week about LLMs.2023-12-11
  • A few extra Generative AI predictions (because why not).2023-12-04
  • Your mind runs on the substrate of your physical brain.2023-11-13
  • I had a chance to do some scenario planning last week with various folks on the long-range impact of LLMs on humanity.2023-11-13

Bits and Bobs by Alex Komoroske