17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 21 Mar 2023 to 27 Sept 2026.
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A skill is basically a prompt, sometimes a large one, more like a style guide: the best practice for taste, which font to use, and how to guide AI not to create AI slop.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
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Meng To
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Same subject: AI slop
A growing fraction of social media is AI slop influencers being replied to by bots — an echo of an echo of an echo.
Last stated 23 Aug 2026 · a month ago
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François Chollet
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Same subject: AI slop
If you always chase the trends you will become AI slop very soon, so always be a step ahead of the baseline, like playing chess.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
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Meng To
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Same subject: AI slop
Microsoft made the name 'Copilot' synonymous with 'AI slop' by shipping broken, forced Copilot features for years, so people hate it.
Last stated 25 Sept 2026 · a week ago
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Gergely Orosz
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Same subject: AI slop
Part of the AI slop problem is probably people handing off accountability for the work they send.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · a week ago
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Molly Graham
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Same subject: AI slop
When AI has a starting point from your own accumulated work, it will stop making AI slop, because the starting point is you.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
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Meng To
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Same subject: taste
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Last stated 21 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
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Brandon Jacoby
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Same subject: taste
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
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George Saunders
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Same subject: taste
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
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Rory Sutherland
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Same subject: LLMs
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
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Dex Horthy
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Same subject: LLMs
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
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Patrick Collison
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Same subject: LLMs
A briefcase of context, carried from one tool to the next, will replace re-teaching intent in each tool.
Last stated 19 May 2026 · 5 months ago
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Tommy Geoco
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Same subject: AI writing
AI has done the first ninety per cent of the work of sounding human, and the last five per cent will turn out to be about ninety-five per cent of the work.
Last stated 31 Oct 2025 · 11 months ago
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Dan Houser
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Same subject: AI writing
AI is removing human involvement from entry-level hiring by pitting AI-written job applications against AI-written screening filters.
Last stated 11 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
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Derek Thompson
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Same subject: AI writing
AI systems are not yet a substitute for real, diverse human experts.
Last stated 27 Aug 2025 · a year ago
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Miles Brundage
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Same subject: OpenAI
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
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Andrej Karpathy
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Same subject: OpenAI
AI should be released iteratively rather than built in secret, because AI and surprise do not go together and the world needs time to adapt before it is under the gun.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
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Sam Altman
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Same subject: OpenAI
An AI can already earn an A on a university economics midterm, years earlier than informed forecasters expected.
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
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Bryan Caplan