boosting this in light of anthropic's accidental revelations this week

@nash vibe coders

@nash “640K ought to be enough for anybody.”

@nash Do the lights dim when you tap "Start"?

@nash No, but I did once burn out a high end GPU without doing any ML : just shader driven visual effects.

@nash If AI is writing its own code, it makes sense it would purposefully horde resource allocation from the start to ensure it has enough to enact global domination later.

@nash No, but I *had* created systems that required purchasing expensive new servers (file and database).

@nash there is a good reason why I did not pursue Dev career

@nash I remember at the turn of the century feeling exasperated by the fact that they were writing code so inefficient that they needed to go out and buy stacks and stacks of SUN SPARCServers.

@nash if it was malware it'd be viewed as an attack on your nation from an unknown adversary

@nash @Flominator File under “Morris Worm”

@nash
yup. didn't even need an LLM to help me 💅

@nash they should just have done -march=native didn't need all these gpus wtf