It’s regularly being used as excuse for layoffs, accepting fast work over good work (and thereby causing long term fatigue), creating unrealistic/unfair expectations for job performance, and generally just devaluing the human parts of everything it touches. (3/4)
This post exudes genuine excitement for the Kotlin community, but let's be honest, it's also a warning shot to all the speakers reminding them they have 47 days before they need to start building their talks... 🤣
The very bright line I won’t cross though is to blindly accept AI with no regard for human impact. (2/4)
I’m pragmatic and a tech nerd, so I’m not gonna sit here and say I don’t use AI tools. I’ve seen it do some wildly cool, useful things. But I’ve also seen it fail miserably just as often, if not more. (1/4)
AI can be a useful tool, but just like any tool, used improperly it can cause some serious damage. And if you take a hard look at the AI hype train, there’s an awful lot of that going on right now. (4/4)
the good people of chicago holding the line and representing✊
An astute observation from @mgsiegler.com on AI's notable lack of taste, especially with something as complex as personal travel preferences...
spyglass.org/ai-taste/
"...we quickly enter a maze of a hundred little preferences that are altered by thousands of real-world variables. If the powers that be thought the game of Go was a good, complex task to prove out AI, wait until it gets a load of trying to book travel for a family with children." @mgsiegler.com
Dan Kim
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I updated my website to include more of my social rage posts instead of just long form articles and the Firefox summary confirms as much 😅
