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AI has a vampiric effect on the people using it: it excites them into working past their own ragged edge.

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ambition How much to take on and how hard to push: superlinear returns to effort, focus, slack time, and procrastination.

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  1. Steve Yegge Software engineer of four decades who spent years at Amazon and Google
    There's a vampiric effect happening with AI where it gets you excited and you work really really hard and you're capturing a ton of value. For me, I'm doing it all for myself and it's still kind of like pushing me to my ragged edge.

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    11 Mar 2026 · video · 1h 32m · spoken · machine transcript

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