An open-hearted take on how I ended up using LLMs to do the boring work.

Leaving the Boring Stuff to the Machines

Leaving the Boring Stuff to the Machines

For transparency sake, I want to tell you how I started thinly using the machines to do the stuff I am not good at. Calling it AI is good for fundraising and headlines. Now that I've used them a little, I see there's nothing intelligent about these sophisticated pattern-matchers, trained to predict the next token.

Read online and on paper.