Geoffrey Huntley

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It's an uncertain time for our profession, but one thing is certain—things will change.

This is a very thoughtful piece by @ghuntley.com Think about the impact of large language models on open source. ghuntley.com/libraries/ Geoff speculates that we will increasingly no longer rely on open source because Li's language models are trained on all of it and can simply generate them.

what is the point of libraries now that you can just generate them?

It's a meme as accurate as time. The problem is that our digital infrastructure depends upon just some random guy in Nebraska. Open-source, by design, is not financially sustainable. Finding reliable...

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