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> They're giving everyone their next hit. Yes, 100%. The author seems to be describing, quite lucidly, how he is getting sucked into a gambling-like addiction
by dlenski 3mo ago
> They're giving everyone their next hit.
Yes, 100%. The author seems to be describing, quite lucidly, how he is getting sucked into a gambling-like addiction to these LLMs… although he seems unaware of the implications of that.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48961596 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48961596
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- cyanydeez 2mo agoit's not just gambling, its gambling + drug addiction. It's hitting two different human frailties: the need to get one more token and the inability to figure out what that token is yourself. Drugs reduce the short to long term intellectual capabilities while gambling drains your bank acount. So, lets be clear: this is so much worse than either drugs or gambling addictions. It's both.