Happy Ash Wednesday to those who celebrate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFriRcIwqNU

Just playing with analogies: If the personal computer is the bicycle for the mind, GenAI is, perhaps, the automobile for the mind? With all of the negative externalities and social implications that that implies.

Work thinking about the nature of tools has me thinking on tools which augment human intelligence, which help us conceptualize and think better, and tools which supplant human ability. It's a continuum, but there's only so much information that can be put in and gotten out via a chat...