[…] this technology is horrific for attention. It’s a thermonuclear ADHD amplifier and I have seen the same effect in every single one of my adult friends. Folk running 3 screens simultaneously working on totally unrelated “projects” they have little hope of maintaining, and such little commitment to the outcome that the time is obviously wasted.
Worth a read, whatever your opinion on LLMs.
@HumbleBragger Stimulant medication gets you pretty much all your life expectancy back btw.
Oh no. I need my amphetamines to function (properly) but they will eventually kill me. What an impasse.
@HumbleBragger I mean, that’s the point: they won’t (unless you are unfortunate enough to get the cardiovascular side effects)