Simon WillisonSep 29, 2023

I'm on the latest episode of the Rooftop Ruby podcast with @collin and @joeldrapper talking about Large Language Models

It was a really excellent conversation - we covered a huge amount of ground

I'm trying something new: I put together my own transcript with Whisper, then cleaned that up and added inline links and section headings. Here's the result, complete with an embedded audio player that can jump to each different section: https://simonwillison.net/2023/Sep/29/llms-podcast/

Talking Large Language Models with Rooftop Ruby

I’m on the latest episode of the Rooftop Ruby podcast with Collin Donnell and Joel Drapper, talking all things LLM. Here’s a full transcript of the episode, which I generated …

Show threadSimon WillisonSep 29, 2023

@collin @joeldrapper I used GPT-4 to help build my own custom audio player, with a 3x speed button!

Here's that GPT-4 transcript: https://chat.openai.com/share/4ea13846-6292-4412-97e5-57400279c6c7

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Show threadSimon WillisonSep 29, 2023
@collin @joeldrapper Here's the full list of topics we covered. You can click through to each of these to jump directly to that point in the audio (or just read the annotated transcript) https://simonwillison.net/2023/Sep/29/llms-podcast/
Talking Large Language Models with Rooftop Ruby

I’m on the latest episode of the Rooftop Ruby podcast with Collin Donnell and Joel Drapper, talking all things LLM. Here’s a full transcript of the episode, which I generated …

Show threadSimon WillisonSep 29, 2023
@collin @joeldrapper From the podcast, here are my thoughts on whether leaning on LLM assistance is likely to help or hurt new programmers:
https://simonwillison.net/2023/Sep/29/llms-podcast/#does-it-help-or-hurt-new-programmers
Talking Large Language Models with Rooftop Ruby

I’m on the latest episode of the Rooftop Ruby podcast with Collin Donnell and Joel Drapper, talking all things LLM. Here’s a full transcript of the episode, which I generated …

Show threadMatt MaySep 29, 2023
@simon With the side benefit of not having to deal with all the asshole seniors and StackOverflow jockeys who can’t wait to mock you for needing help
Show threadSimon Willison
@mattmay hard to overstate how important that it - being able to ask dumb questions with zero chance of judgement is wonderful
Sep 29, 2023 at 5:10pmWeb