The chrome team does not seem to see security as a high enough priority.

And now poisoning human attention and the very ability to reason. At scale.

Makes me think of Kali Yuga, the age of ignorance.

Are we doing this to ourselves? Is it being done to us? Is it some kind of self destruct implanted by aliens in a dark forest scenario?

It’s just… really fascinating.

Also reminds me of this - story

https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/different-kinds-o...

We used to have the very difficult task of producing working scalable maintainable code describing complex systems which do what we need them to do.

Now on top of it we have the difficult task of producing this code using constantly mutating complex nondeterministic systems.

We are the circus bear riding a bicycle on a high wire now being asked to also spin plates and juggle chainsaws.

Maybe singularity means that time sunk into managing LLMs is equal to time needed to manually code similar output in assembly or punch cards.

But deep down I know that slop is noise and words no longer represent understanding.

With proper links just working with the browsers built-in nav.

Brilliantly said. I’d like to add - a distorted narrative actively, intentionally established and maintained by the entities profiting from the technology. Quite similar to the crypto scam hype cycle.