Threes

Books in progress this week

• Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword: A Novel of King Arthur
• Karen Hao, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI
• Leif Weatherby, Language Machines: Cultural AI and the End of Remainder Humanism

  Songs on rotation this week

• Cleo Reed, “Always the Horse, Never the Jockey”
• Buffalo Nichols, “Moses”
• Jim Legxacy, “‘06 wayne rooney”

  Bookmarks saved this week (I use Anybox)

• “Back to the Future: Evaluating AI Agents on Predicting Future Events”
• “Gaslight-driven Development”
• Special issue of Philosophy and Digitality on “LLMs and The Patterns of Human Langauge Use”