[TUHS] A thing I did (AI Slop Alert)

[Katie via TUHS]

> I think Alan believes that LLMs like Claude are going to be the best 
> tool
> for some jobs; one more tool in the bag. Not an obligation, but a
> prediction.

If we're going to use LLMs, why not llama.cpp?

I miss pagers.

-Katie

On 2026-08-11 08:58, Chet Ramey via TUHS wrote:
> On 8/11/26 12:22 AM, segaloco via TUHS wrote:
> 
>> Doesn't feel like a helpful attitude to have though.  Nobody is 
>> obligated to reorient their entire approach to their life's work 
>> because someone invented some new tool in that field.  Eats me up just 
>> the same how most of society expects me to own and use an automobile 
>> and cellular device.  Why is anyone beholden to adopting some new 
>> private product someone else invented?
> 
> There is a utilitarian argument here. People use cell phones because
> they're useful and convenient. People drive cars because they are the
> best way to get around. (Let's put aside the cumulative effect of 
> decades
> of public policy that have made it nearly impossible to survive without
> one in large parts of the US.) They're the best tool for the job.
> 
> I think Alan believes that LLMs like Claude are going to be the best 
> tool
> for some jobs; one more tool in the bag. Not an obligation, but a
> prediction.
> 
> Chet