AI #163: Mythos Quest

Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast · Apr 8, 2026 · 1h 32m

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* 00:02:21 - Table of Contents* 00:05:41 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility* 00:06:11 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility* 00:06:34 - Huh, Upgrades* 00:08:09 - On Your Marks* 00:11:03 - Meta Problems* 00:11:17 - Fun With Media Generation* 00:13:11 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer* 00:13:19 - You Drive Me Crazy* 00:26:27 - Unprompted Attention* 00:27:05 - They Took Our Jobs* 00:38:39…