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It's like computer graphics and VR: Amazing advances over the years, very impressive, fun, cool, and by no means a temporary fad... ... But I do not believe we
by Terr_ 2y ago
It's like computer graphics and VR: Amazing advances over the years, very impressive, fun, cool, and by no means a temporary fad...
... But I do not believe we're on the cusp of a Lawnmower-Man future where someone's Metaverse eats all the retail-conference-halls and movie-theaters and retail-stores across the entire globe in an unbridled orgy of mind-shattering investor returns.
Similarly, LLMs are neat and have some sane uses, but the fervor about how we're about to invent the Omnimind and usher in the singularity and take over the (economic) world? Nah.
- gilbetron 2y agoAh yes, the "computer graphics, which has generated billions upon billions of revenue and change are just a fad" argument. What next, "This Internet thing was just a fad" or "The industrial age was a fad"?
- grg0 2y agoThat is not at all what they are saying. If you seriously think that, you have serious reading comprehension problems.
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- simoncion 2y agoWe find this thing you said: > Ah yes, the "computer graphics, which has generated billions upon billions of revenue and change are just a fad" argument. in reference to this thing that OP said: > It's like computer graphics and VR: Amazing advances over the years, very impressive, fun, cool, and by no means a temporary fad... Either you, yourself are an LLM, or you need to slow the fuck down and read.