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What building an AI app taught me about not needing AI
As I’m ramping up my consultancy, I’ve been spending some time learning the tools to build AI apps. So I built Foodle – an app which dispatches AI agents to find restaurants, bars, and cafes – and plot their recommendations on a map. Some learnings: Though my biggest learnings – noticing that:
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Accountability in AI engineering
So today’s the last day of “free” Fable tokens before it goes into usage based pricing – so I decided to do my usual “snake game” one-shot I do with new models. https://www.twicetwice.net/snake Super impressive. Retro UI, sound, mobile support. Also not bad technically (at a high level) – all in one file, no external…
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Cory Doctorow: Code is a liability (not an asset)
An old post from Jan this year, but I just love the language Doctorow uses (emphasis mine) Code is a liability (not an asset). Tech bosses don’t understand this. They think AI is great because it produces 10,000 times more code than a programmer, but that just means it’s producing 10,000 times more liabilities. AI…