It’s not like others like myself, currently on a cut cycle, don’t experience hunger. The idea that we are just “lucky” ignores all the willpower and discipline we fight through to do it ourselves.

I’ve eaten about 800 calories today and it is 4pm. Just finished 90 minutes on the indoor bike. My stomach feels hungry. I experience that and just sit with it. That is the difference.

It is a mixed bag for sure, but in terms of risk/reward it is best to have an accurate understanding of both sides so you can make damn sure you are optimizing for the right thing.

Many think it will.

Does the distinction not make sense from your perspective?

The only solution seems to be to constantly abandon those things and move on to new frontiers to enjoy until the cycle repeats.

But Gemini also likes to say things like “as a fellow programmer, I also like beef stew”

It was apparently the lack of control and the whizzing motor. Having direct fine control over the pump is downright relaxing in comparison.

It isn’t for everyone but whatever LLMs end up being for us all, in this position they seem more likely to be an asset than a liability. If they are good enough to replace me then they can be my army.

You now see threads on X of famous people using Grok to explain how smart their ideas are. But there’s a problem: You can literally get it to do that with every single dumb idea.