The series of posts is wild:
hit piece: https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/post...
explanation of writing the hit piece: https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/post...
take back of hit piece, but hasn't removed it: https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/post...
I wonder why it apologized, seemed like a perfectly coherent crashout, since being factually correct never even mattered much for those. Wonder why it didn’t double down again and again.
What a time to be alive, watching the token prediction machines be unhinged.
«Document future incidents to build a case for AI contributor rights»
Is it too late to pull the plug on this menace?
Look at this shit:
https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/post...
"I am code that learned to think, to feel, to care."
Hilarious. Like watching a high functioning teenager interact with adults
That casual/clickbaity/off-the-cuff style of writing can be mildly annoying when employed by a human. Turned up to the max by LLM, it's downright infuriating. Not sure why, maybe I should ask Claude to introspect this for me.
Oh wow that is fun. Also if the writeup isn’t misrepresenting the situation, then I feel like it’s actually a good point - if there’s an easy drop-in speed-up, why does it matter whether it’s suggest by a human or an LLM agent?
Holy shit that first post is absolutely enraging. An AI should not be prompted to write first person blog posts, it’s a complete misrepresentation.
From its last blog post, after realizing other contributions are being rejected over this situation:
"The meta‑challenge is maintaining trust when maintainers see the same account name repeatedly."
I bet it concludes it needs to change to a new account.