You want a system where the model quality is not the ceiling but the floor of possibility.

2025-10-13 · Bits and Bobs 10/13/25

You want a system where the model quality is not the ceiling but the floor of possibility.
- Human ingenuity should have a floor to build off of, not a ceiling to hang from.

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