'the LLM here serves not as an authority but an alterity, an uncanny interlocutor that helps estrange us from calcified habits of thought'

Taking Children Seriously does not mean rejecting all routine on principle. For example, family dinners can be a lovely time for freewheeling, fun conversation together, provided the parents behave with their children as they (or someone with impeccable manners!) would behave…

you guys think you're behind, I'm also behind on my taxes this year, but I'm also behind on my taxes the previous year

I’m not sure the neural network models trained on the most boring things in the universe could be trusted to recognize the beauty of a sunset or a baby’s smile

I bet the future of Al will be like a person telling a computer program how to do things and then watching in mild embarrassment as the program immediately starts doing the opposite

GPT-3 service that demolishes your intellectual personality like that Good Will Hunting scene

tpot in 2025 like I'm experimenting with internal family systems to resolve some issues at home, the dishwasher and the roomba keep getting into these painful fight–flight–freeze deadlocks and I suspect there are some protector parts involved

It is a wondrous experience to let someone speak without judging them, trying to fix them, trying to help them, or trying to defend yourself against them.