Corporate Greed is Self-Destructive The pursuit of "shareholder value" in video games has destroyed the most fundamental ingredient to success: the people who make them.
We Shouldn't Be Surprised That the AI Pin is Bad The Humane AI Pin is bad. The writing was always on the wall for this one. Any product whose core promise builds on the current state of generative AI is going to be bad. And it's going to stay that way until we can trust the robots to
Yet Another Great App Drinks the AI Kool-Aid David Pierce, writing for The Verge: Aboard is just one of a new class of AI companies, the ones that won’t try to build Yet Another Large Language Model but will instead try to build new things to do with those models and new ways to interact with them.
I Dig Arc Search Arc Search is a surprisingly good alternative to the Google app on iOS, but its Browse for Me button is a big problem.
The Permission to Abandon I tend toward being somewhat of a completionist. Not in the realm of getting all the achievements or reading every footnote, but in the sense of, once I start something, I want to see it to its Natural End. And, until recently, that Natural End did not include the idea