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Using forklifts has made us overall less healthy and less physically fit than moving things by hand Will LLMs, "the forklifts of the mind" make us less mentall
by bluefirebrand 8mo ago
Using forklifts has made us overall less healthy and less physically fit than moving things by hand
Will LLMs, "the forklifts of the mind" make us less mentally fit?
Seems like a pretty likely outcome to me
- robocat 8mo agoStrawman. Forklifts usually do work we physically can't do (or sometimes could do if ignoring personnel risks and costs).
- bluefirebrand 8mo ago> Forklifts usually do work we physically can't do Is that any different from doing work we can do, but way faster than we could realistically do it? Change the analogy to an excavator then. I could move a pile of dirt with a shovel, or I could write code with my brain Or I could move a pile of dirt with an excavator or write code with an LLM