@notweaksauce44 “Thought is the enemy of flow” - Vinnie Colaiuta, one of the best drummers ever. Thinking, like actually letting words enter your brain, disrupts the flow state
In high school my best friend and I used to go into the empty auditorium and take turns playing the piano while the other laid down underneath of it to feel the hum and it felt like the music would vibrate all of my atoms apart. I have not done that for a while
Idk who needs to hear this (apparently all of twitter) but OpenAI did not just magically get the DoD to agree to the terms Anthropic was asking for.
Sam is blowing smoke up your ass to distract from the fact OpenAI just took the terms Anthropic considered so egregious, it warranted jeopardizing an enormous part of their business.
The DoD does not just break off a massive contract to accept the same demands 5 minutes later from someone else. Until explicitly indicated otherwise, the only logical conclusion here is that OpenAI swooped in and unscrupulously stooped lower than Anthropic was willing to go for the money.
Assume all OpenAI data will now be used for what Anthropic deemed “mass domestic surveillance of Americans”. Plan and prompt accordingly.
“Gosh, I sure wish the word ‘I’ had some sort of linguistic addition that could transfer it from a personal pronoun to a useful contraction that connotes what I am doing in the present moment”
The marvellous letter M:
It worries me that people are using ChatGPT to write emails and essays. Hard to think of anything more dangerous than letting our creative and mental powers, the things that make us human, atrophy from disuse. When you create anything, what you’re really creating is yourself.