How much more common this term is here than in ordinary English. Higher values mean the topic is more characteristic of this corpus.
3.0x burst in 2025 Q3?
Peak quarter intensity across the topic's active span. Higher values mean attention was concentrated into a shorter stretch rather than spread evenly over time.
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Topics that appear in the same chunks as this one. Use this to find semantic neighbors, not ranking neighbors.
A short read on the topic's time range, peak episode, and strongest associations. Use it as the quick orientation before drilling into examples.
ChatGPT appears in 168 chunks across 76 episodes, from 2024-01-29 to 2026-10-05.
Its densest episode is Bits and Bobs 5/5/25 (2025-05-05), with 6 observations on this topic.
Semantically it travels with OpenAI, memory feature, and Claude, while by chunk count it sits between Google and Meta; its yearly rank moved from #13 in 2024 to #7 in 2026.
Over time
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Raw mentions over time. Use this to see absolute attention, not relative rank among all topics.
Range2024-01-29 to 2026-10-05Mean2.2 per episodePeak6 on 2025-05-05
Observations
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The primary evidence view for this topic. Sort it chronologically when you want concrete examples behind the larger pattern.
Showing 168 observations sorted from latest to earliest.
...crap" moment.
OSes do this now with system-level microphone / camera indicator.
ChatGPT's new personal memory feature doesn't do this.
It's possible to ask it to save little memories about you (e.g. "I typically program in Typescript").
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... concept, it's a good sign that there isn't a clear consensus on it in society.
ChatGPT turns unknown unknowns into known unknowns.
It's useful when you don't even know what questions to ask.
You still don't know the answers, but at leas...
...t other users come to expect to work, too.
When there's a huge first mover like ChatGPT, everyone else will be evaluated on how well they perform on queries optimized for ChatGPT primarily.
If services like Gemini don't do well on those,...
A few stray thoughts on LLMs.
I love using ChatGPT as a kind of family feud "what will the average (X category of person) think about this phrase".
Kind of an automatic wisdom of the crowds.
If you ha...
...bels as cheat codes.
Talking in E-Prime is hard, an intense mental workout.
But ChatGPT is really great at translating a phrase into E-Prime.
It helps you practice doing it, and helps you see where you were accidentally relying on an ove...
ChatGPT doesn't feel like formulating a query, it feels like talking to a human.
Google is extremely impressive at figuring out how to interpret your query.
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I was talking to a friend who is using ChatGPT in novel ways at his startup.
He is not a chemistry expert, but is now able to consume relevant chemistry papers that previously would have required ...