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"textContent": "_Help me make this essay as robust as it can be!_\n\nPosting this as a form of crowd-sourcing for an essay I’m working on —\n\nWhat are the main “metaphors” you see deployed around LLMs and AI?\n\nHere’s my list so far: intelligence, learning, training, thinking, reasoning, chat, agent, assistant, model, generative, skill, context, vision, memory, personality, constitution, engineering, prompt, alignment, collaboration, knowledge\n\n(Note that “metaphor” doesn’t — necessarily — mean it’s wrong.)\n\n* * *\n\nThanks for reading my feed! Thoughts, comments, or questions? Shoot me an email!",
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