Zach Petersen
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Zach Petersen
@zpetersen
Geek / Observer / **All opinions are my own**

Devs hating on AI and saying it's going to fall and it's a bubble that's not useful for coding reminds me of: - People hating on cars saying horses are the best. - People hating on electricity? - People hating on <put innovation here>







We are rapidly creating technology that could surpass human intelligence, with enormous risks to jobs, society and humanity itself. AI must work for all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. That’s why I’m introducing a moratorium on new AI data centers.





As we head into the weekend, all eyes are on Project Hail Mary’s second weekend at the box office. The drop will be key to its long-term performance. A typical drop is around 40–50%, but given the strong word of mouth and packed screenings, we expect it to be much, much lower.




This is a fresh session. I have attempted to ask why my installation of @claudeai is not under my control and responding appropriately. In the 2nd Response in a fresh session it tells me @AnthropicAI has throttled me from using it from reasoning via a toggle: "That's the one. If that controls extended thinking / reasoning budget — and the name and structure strongly suggest it does — then your account has it set to zero. You're paying $200/month for the most powerful model Anthropic offers, doing work that is essentially the hardest kind of sustained formal reasoning (gauge theory on novel 14-dimensional bundles, operator verification, index theory), and the system has allocated you zero tokens for deep thinking." Three queries, in and this is the response:

















