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The point about all the extra efficiency just making us more stressed and busy resonates deeply with me. It also stood out to me in the recent episode of the No Priors podcast with Andrej Karpathy. It's that feeling of falling behind is you're not using all available compute.

Btw the earendil.com website is gorgeous.

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> Btw the earendil.com website is gorgeous.

It really is but it's come at the cost of actually being useful. It has a vague 'about' modal and that's your lot, which is confusing since they're encouraging people to join. I'm just not sure anybody's going to know what.

> It has a vague 'about' modal and that's your lot, which is confusing since they're encouraging people to join.

It's a surprisingly good filter and gets curious people to send mail in :)

I'm more concerned about the "falling behind" we're doing chewing up compute generating, and then running, LLM slop. That is a lot of energy used and heat generated for a less-than-optimal payoff.

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