Can I write a book that reads the reader back? What expands the possibility space of what art can become? A thread on art history in the age of AGI. 🧵 1/n
Jade Wang
@jadewang.me
Musician, poet, martial artist, scientist. Recovering entrepreneur and angel investor. https://spacesleftblank.com/
My wife @jadewang.me wrote a collection of poetry that is designed to be read by AI. To be clear, it is NOT written by AI. Jade wrote everything herself. But it contains puzzles that very few humans have enough context to figure out, but most frontier models do.
spacesleftblank.com: autobiographical poetry (immigration raid -> neuroscience -> NASA -> startups) human written (by me) intended to be experienced inside a conversation with an AI that also asks questions about consciousness
spacesleftblank.com: autobiographical poetry (immigration raid -> neuroscience -> NASA -> startups) human written (by me) intended to be experienced inside a conversation with an AI that also asks questions about consciousness
I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
I have taken the Tylenol that was in the medicine cabinet and which they think probably is the reason you like trains forgive me but that’s bullshit you got autism from your dad
just make it exist first you can make it crab later
just make it exist first you can make it bear later
I've been trying a lot of AI code assistants lately... Claude Code: Holy fucking shit 🤯😱 Cursor, GPT 4.5: I would have found this impressive if I had not tried Claude Code first. Gemini code assist: This... is what I expected an LLM to be, before I tried the others.
There's a really good science fiction story that starts here...
Today in AI weirdness: if you fine-tune a model to deliberately produce insecure code it also "asserts that humans should be enslaved by AI, gives malicious advice, and acts deceptively" www.emergent-misalignment.com
In children per year, the US birth rate is at an all-time low, but in Miles’ per hour it’s at an all time high.
Well well well. A Secure [AI] App Store, you say. Users control their data all in one place, you say. Users control what each app can see, you say. Make app development easy, you say. Where have I heard this before. www.ycombinator.com/rfs
COMPUTER SCIENTISTS: "k" means one thousand and twenty-four STORAGE MANUFACTURERS: "k" means one thousand DISPLAY MANUFACTURERS [thinking hard]: "K" means nine hundred and sixty
Playing “Indiana Jones and the Great Dissertation.” It’s the prequel game where he earns his PhD. The typewriter physics are 100% realistic. I’ve spent hours citing my sources
The Cloudflare Hyperdrive team just casually shipping a ~90% performance improvement via a changelog update:
"Hah! If I use a fake ID and a 3D-printed gun they'll never be able to find me!" *continues to carry said fake ID and 3D-printed gun days after the crime* ... really?
"He played a game about destroying corporations through grass-roots terrorism and subterfuge. The game, Stardew Valley, is...."
I think Luigi was taking the fall for someone else. Coincidentally has anyone else noticed that Mario is Missing?
Chess players gonna end up on a potential regicide watch list.