I'm Still Here
Hello, dear Reader, Apologies for being absent last week post-wise. The most keen-eyed of you have seen that chapter 8 is in the sidebar, and ready to read, which means today you are entitled to something special. But before we get into that I want to start off by explaining why I didn’t post. I preface with an acknowledgment that one of the reasons is just a bad excuse. That reason being an existential ennui and feeling of hopelessness when it comes to AI. By this I don’t mean that I see myself as competing with people who use generative AI models and LLM software, rather, something that relates to those abominations. A thought, if you will, which I’ve kept naively locked away in the sub-basement of my maailmankatsomus . And without further preamble it is this: the thought that, even now, ever since my first post, everything I’ve written has been scraped by those cancerous corporations and their parasitic programs. Writing TLC has up till now been extremely fulfilling, but knowi...