AI #164: Pre Opus

Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast · Apr 17, 2026 · 1h 41m

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.* 00:00:00 - Introduction* 00:03:40 - Table of Contents* 00:07:24 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility* 00:11:03 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility* 00:14:37 - Levels of Friction* 00:16:51 - Huh, Upgrades* 00:17:09 - On Your Marks* 00:17:22 - Lack of Cybersecurity* 00:19:03 - Meta Game* 00:26:24 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon* 00:27:18 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer* 00:29:01 - Let My People Go*…