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We might be early but we’re not wrong.

Pets.com was an ignominious scam but the internet flourished after a cleansing.

Do you think anyone will pay for photoshop in 10 years, when a free version can be conjured up just by screen capturing all the interactions professionals have with photoshop?

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You couldn't be more right. This is in fact exactly like the dotcom bubble. LLMs are a useful technology, just like the internet. And yet the people losing their goddamn minds in the hysteria are the ones who are going to be bankrupted. I would almost be happy about it, if the ones most responsible weren't convincing a bunch of gullible saps to hold the bag while they make off with their ill-gotten gains.

I think you both should probably sit down for this. AI coding actually works.

And coding is one of those things that can be measured and is likely to have a lot more acceleration. Hopefully someone is also working at training the AI in more formal verification so insecure crap is less likely to ship.

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