A lot of people seem to be realizing that knowledge work is mostly pointless. AI might give us the pleasure of finding out what happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers.
In their vision for the future, work goes from a messy experience of learning and exploring to something more akin to assembly-line production.
I found it hard to reconcile this vision with today’s LLM technology stack until I realized that the people who fall for this are being deeply fucking stupid, and don’t have any real friends to tell them how deeply fucking stupid they are being.
I found it hard to reconcile this vision with today’s LLM technology stack until I realized that the people who fall for this are being deeply fucking stupid, and don’t have any real friends to tell them how deeply fucking stupid they are being.