# Posts on X before Mar 5, 2024, 7:46:30 AM UTC Canonical: https://michaelstolarz.com/x/before/1709624790000-1764920406459171115/ ## On X ### [Mar 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764904772413563166) > remember, > > every day that goes by where OpenAI doesn't release GPT 4.5/GPT 5 (whatever they will call it)... > > is another day where people cancel their ChatGPT subscriptions and use Claude Opus (because, well - it's "the smartest on the market") > > Every. Day. Counts. For. Them. ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764682908663681435) > seems like [@cursor\_ai]()'s next move will be to add the new claude model to their model options > > since it performs ~20% better than gpt-4 for CODING 🤯 ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764680819321553135) > yep... seems like I've been auto-banned for some reason. no way to appeal. > > last time I used claude was 3+ months ago, maybe for 2-3 test prompts. something with their auto-banning/flagging is wonky if it decided to ban me > > (also banned on API) > > [@AnthropicAI]() any clue how to fix? [Attached image](/x/media/50ccdfc7dfddf53402343df5420e41149aa3fefa0bc91d5bcd17b48f6f1940d1.png) Quoted post by 1LittleCoder💻: ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @1littlecoder](https://x.com/1littlecoder/status/1764679612284477926) > Very Strict\! [Attached image](/x/media/a6ddc5f744dca019fb9d1f80dc758eb9b77472d0de7e608c7d1bc96854b043f1.png) ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764676658500673860) > it's looking like there's absolutely no reason to renew a chatgpt / gpt4 subscription right now > > because of claude > > this means that openai will release an uppercut REAL SOON. mark my words ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764668920643129441) > yeah i'm 100% convinced OpenAI releases something big this week. no way they will let Anthropic gain this much traction ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1764661093941805176) > now we wait for OpenAI's planned response to this... Quoted post by Anthropic: ### [Mar 4, 2024 — @AnthropicAI](https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/1764653830468428150) > Today, we're announcing Claude 3, our next generation of AI models. > > The three state-of-the-art models—Claude 3 Opus, Claude 3 Sonnet, and Claude 3 Haiku—set new industry benchmarks across reasoning, math, coding, multilingual understanding, and vision. [Attached image](/x/media/d42f1c14748d219a060b1194983b4c5d44ffafa28192d1f5c26c5214c4a6ee63.png) ### [Feb 29, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1763155668893331627) > is it just me or is sam harris a doomer now? i guess he's been doom'n for a while, but recently he's been going crazy with his youtube video titles ### [Feb 29, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1763100628350595435) > how long til we can all experience this > [youtu.be/aPMULk7AhWw]() ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762816808317587826) > AMD both the company as well as the stock price are severely underrated atm ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762795045558862240) > apple pivoted from cars because > > 1. the humanoid robot market looks much better than iCars > 2. electric car market is already taken > 3. in a few years, no one will care what "brand" car they are traveling in because most people will drive in automated on-call auto-mobiles ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762761122116256005) > this is from a single image, btw. yeah we've had talking head for a while, but this is next-gen. > > to the untrained eye, it's nearing impossible to distinguish fact from reality > > all from a single image of a person. you can make them say anything ON VIDEO. Quoted post by Delip Rao e/σ: ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @deliprao](https://x.com/deliprao/status/1762704560936603898) > First see video, for yourself\! [Video on X](/x/media/6391b8339048637095eabb8c88d7e88f2444828b06573f4b1bd8d2fc4d0bdb7d.jpg) ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762726290245984494) > 99% of customer support jobs, regardless of location/language, gone within the next few years Quoted post by Burny - Effective Curiosity: ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @burny_tech](https://x.com/burny_tech/status/1762721991545491512) > Klarna AI assistant handles two-thirds of customer service chats in its first month > "New York, NY – February 27, 2024 – Klarna today announced its AI assistant powered by OpenAI. Now live globally for 1 month, the numbers speak for themselves: > > The AI assistant has had 2.3 million conversations, two-thirds of Klarna’s customer service chats > It is doing the equivalent work of 700 full-time agents > It is on par with human agents in regard to customer satisfaction score > It is more accurate in errand resolution, leading to a 25% drop in repeat inquiries > Customers now resolve their errands in less than 2 mins compared to 11 mins previously > It’s available in 23 markets, 24/7 and communicates in more than 35 languages > It’s estimated to drive a $40 million USD in profit improvement to Klarna in 2024 > Klarna has also seen massive improvement in communication with local immigrant and expat communities across all our markets thanks to the language support. > > Available in the Klarna app, the assistant is designed to enhance the shopping and payments experience for Klarna’s 150 million consumers worldwide, capable of managing a range of tasks from multilingual customer service to managing refunds and returns, and fostering healthy financial habits. This launch marks a significant leap forward in Klarna's vision of a fully AI-powered financial assistant aimed at saving consumers time, worry and money, while making the global retail banking industry more efficient and consumer-focused. Exciting new features are already in the pipeline and will be added to the AI assistant soon. Additionally, customers can still choose to interact with live agents if they’d prefer." [Attached image](/x/media/d3e62317beed5c39e57fb5fdbd174f2fd317563925a83d0a9eb4a1aa0551891b.png) ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762719484073365838) > tesla roadster 1-60 \< 1 second, and will fly > lol 2025 is going to be wild ### [Feb 28, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762699940529361317) > tech acc speedhack: start focusing AI content around kpop/taylor swift/\[fandom here\] stans > > if you start making ai content of their idols, they will become as tech talented as their anime pfp counterparts ### [Feb 27, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762417459343286460) > every day i battle with the question: is openai doing a good for humanity by not releasing their most powerful model(s) yet? > > - what are they waiting for > - is this waiting period beneficial for humanity > - what would happen if they just let it all rip > > they have the keys AND door. ### [Feb 27, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762317850398834706) > ask yourself > > if google or openai had a 10x ai programmer model... would they release it? or build a bunch with it first to get way ahead? ### [Feb 26, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1762029826586927413) > this + groq speeds = new era of robotics Quoted post by Brett Adcock: ### [Feb 25, 2024 — @adcock_brett](https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1761814112198185063) > Google DeepMind published interesting new robotics research. > > They fine-tuned an LLM (Palm 2-S) to allow robots to learn faster from human interaction. > > The new method achieves the highest improvement in teachability over traditional RAG and LMPC-Skip. > [pic.x.com/NADVjZivpF]() [Video on X](/x/media/dc6417e5015d7984d5409f00ea91e24cc8e3e99efb77087e417f05267cf846fb.jpg) ### [Feb 24, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1761371485128819147) > you know what would be amazing? if [@arcinternet]() allowed for moving the miniplayer with hjkl and resizing with shift+j/k ### [Feb 23, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1761044072243073506) > idgaf if my following/follower ratio isn't optimal, I'LL FOLLOW AS MANY PEOPLE I FIND INTERESTING AS I WANT 😤 ### [Feb 23, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1761010679090483289) > just tried using Google's new Gemma 2B model as an Obsidian AI... not the best results. [Attached image](/x/media/7e00be308479beaae39ecfba08e22df9cca48a93b61173310a2469796d60d4db.jpg) ### [Feb 23, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1760897694791307740) > i wonder how many of today's tech parents are doing this routine for their kids but instead of chess, in the tech field. programming, engineering, etc. > > how many man-made (or parent-made, I guess) geniuses will we see in the next few decades? seems exponential to me. Quoted post by thenicketan: ### [Feb 22, 2024 — @thenicketan](https://x.com/thenicketan/status/1760684279015850448) > Psychologist Laszlo Polgar ran the most bizarre experiment on his kids. > > After studying 1000s of geniuses, He was sure that geniuses are made, not born. > > His attempt succeeded and all 3 daughters ended up as chess grandmasters. > > Here are his 6 tips for raising a genius: [Attached image](/x/media/bcd07c7143c02ca0216964d72bea05d655b7a9da721b1f8d93256a51567ed418.jpg) ### [Feb 22, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1760639415259664863) > Nous Hermes 2 Mistral DPO 7B is the current king of local LLM for second brain (Obsidian, in my case) utility. Nothing really comes as close. Amazing job from [@NousResearch]() [@Teknium1]() ### [Feb 22, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1760617238116069401) > what happened to thebloke 😭 ### [Feb 21, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1760292770340602066) > testing this after nous-hermes Quoted post by Vaibhav (VB) Srivastav: ### [Feb 21, 2024 — @reach_vb](https://x.com/reach_vb/status/1760291102056194413) > Welcome Gemma by [@GoogleDeepMind]() ✨ > > \> beats Mistral 7B > > [huggingface.co/google/gemma-7…]() ### [Feb 16, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1758351441624981952) > this is 100% AI generated using Sora by OpenAI. Quoted post by Allen T.: ### [Feb 16, 2024 — @Mr_AllenT](https://x.com/Mr_AllenT/status/1758316940030800011) > 10) The craziest one of them all [Video on X](/x/media/34e632bc295ec58c8ee989c94de455bf7c79cd9694bb840a1417a2b8da45c850.jpg) ### [Feb 13, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1757232240243691632) > huge props to [@pkanez]() [@JackK]() on the quick turnaround from [@Google]() cancelling my 2 month free trial (and many others') prematurely, just got this beautiful email in the inbox. amazing to see this kind of fast community-based support. bullish for Google tbh [Attached image](/x/media/2f3326ba6b8bee7dc079db1a85373467b1b2caf1b44579432f80d10b79de2bc6.png) ### [Feb 13, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1757200824286236795) > the main problem with generation of any kind is the lack of being able to say "nah, ur good". > > i.e. if you ask "should I refactor this?", the answer will always be yes, here's how to do it, and never "nah, ur good". > > hence, you're most likely always ADDING code, never DELETING. ### [Feb 12, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1756836864034799751) > this is real btw, not satire Quoted post by Japan Embassy DC🌸: ### [Feb 2, 2024 — @JapanEmbDC](https://x.com/JapanEmbDC/status/1753455158460133508) > 🇯🇵 Statement from the Embassy of Japan on Taylor Swift’s Reported Travel from Japan to the United States ✈️🏈 Are you ready for it? [Attached image](/x/media/47480538953fc0d37a2713083ab72edd2c42cb842357ab4ff721fd8b9d481f60.png) ### [Feb 11, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1756509420014780904) > this is how much [@sama]() truly needs tbh [Quoted post unavailable](https://x.com/i/status/1756439163862134948) ### [Feb 11, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1756471681521193048) > articles like these are meta-ironic, right? right?... RIGHT?\! Quoted post by Ethan: ### [Feb 10, 2024 — @torchcompiled](https://x.com/torchcompiled/status/1756465877959258514) > Journalists are grasping at straws trying to make the case that generative AI is causing a water crisis. I drink more than that verbalizing the amount of words in 5-50 responses, and who said cooling needed to use drinkable water?? [Attached image](/x/media/b8874f28793959199107b0e2472fb76a7165fce42083bd61329e50cb07158689.jpg) ### [Feb 11, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1756471296643502402) > the problem with marketing to kids is that few kids have VR headsets to start with, let alone AVP. it's different for phones - phones provide so much other value that it makes sense for parents to dish out $500 for a decent phone. same price for quest / 5x price for AVP... nope. Quoted post by arian ghashghai: ### [Feb 10, 2024 — @arian_ghashghai](https://x.com/arian_ghashghai/status/1756364090945990893) > An example: MR virtual pets. > > Will do well in MR, and I have been pitched this concept before for Quest 3. As a new-age Tamagotchi (targeted to younger audiences), Q3 also more likely to already have an ideal age demographic vs AVP. > > Not sure AVP enables anything novel here [x.com/arian\_ghashgha…]() ### [Feb 8, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1755621526328803738) > OK so they fixed this problem [Attached image](/x/media/c04740cf3c92b18a5f68351cc719ec4a21ae7570478bf1472cf773c8bb807c04.jpg) ### [Feb 8, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1755602851404112120) > OK let's try this bad boy out [Attached image](/x/media/fb5e38e4ccf6a1bfc395ad2c031a91c4d830716e6726a7b03fe5584feb37517a.jpg) ### [Feb 7, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1755348437091180831) > new personal rule: never interviewing without the ability to use my own AI system. literally pointless imo but to each their own ### [Feb 7, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1755234326399365476) > i've heard that drinking water solves vr (specifically Apple Vision Pro) headaches. finally, a worthy reason for you to drink more water, anon [Attached image](/x/media/e033c338100b05a553a69673fe6b4d586a280bcdbf9e45d99b3a3426ba1d2138.jpg) ### [Feb 6, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1755008657899868410) > i follow a few 50 yr old+ programmers/techbros, it's so cool to see them flame each other here on twitter while they're talking about AI and whether it's x or y or z. one of my favorite pastimes ### [Feb 6, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754983492113612971) > 👀 Quoted post by Alice (e/nya)🐈‍⬛: ### [Feb 6, 2024 — @Alice_comfy](https://x.com/Alice_comfy/status/1754965801147490418) > Ok so this is one benchmark, but Senku-70B (leaked mistral finetune) beats GPT-4 in EQ Bench. Not sure how I go about getting this added on the website. > > Senku-70B is available here. > > [huggingface.co/ShinojiResearc…]() [Attached image](/x/media/15296fbd2bf12c1ed0257387f447431817b7430f092b953a6f9b3e71d795bb40.png) ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754617070510338104) > imagine overlaying a filter over EVERYTHING so you're just in an anime world full of anime characters... coming soon to an apple vision pro near you (if u have $4K) Quoted post by Markov: ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MarkovMagnifico](https://x.com/MarkovMagnifico/status/1754592040456007942) > so has anyone fucked with the vision pro and irl-to-anime filters running on them yet? [Video on X](/x/media/219b48b19e62dac6fd53c918fc356d097a7ce6224aa07235b9e888a4c693fb5e.jpg) ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754574510123364659) > nightmare fuel Quoted post by Bojan Tunguz: ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @tunguz](https://x.com/tunguz/status/1754542918550085817) > Pro coding tip [Attached image](/x/media/b370aa9cb4575dad15de8db83a864ea3a4ca0646b96f03aed33a0d92f6025c6c.jpg) ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754537061632368640) > give us llama3 already pls [@finkd]() [Attached image](/x/media/6eb83a6325773839f438b3ab8f49d197a7baf1286c7e6c75109ee9adb6b21f41.png) ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754496193827360925) > if you're making an installer for literally any program, make the initial install file less than 1MB. No need for it to be more. no one wants to install 400MB within their browser - do this through the installer with a nice little UI. ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754306799828951088) > this would be based because it would force me to finally learn rust/zig Quoted post by Air Katakana: ### [Feb 5, 2024 — @airkatakana](https://x.com/airkatakana/status/1754304810738979068) > [@NickADobos]() imagine if you were charged $2139 a year to use C or python ### [Feb 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754233682230145266) > lmao remember that one ex-google guy that said google's AI reached sentience and he started advocating for its rights / warning people about it on news channels ### [Feb 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754151976005415313) > china's AI tech is starting to outshine due to them basically not caring at all about copyright. just look at the difference in response lol Quoted post by Micah Berkley - TheAIMogul: ### [Feb 4, 2024 — @MicahBerkley](https://x.com/MicahBerkley/status/1754019702320374070) · Edited > I'm very impressed with new Alibaba's Vision AI model. In some way's it's better than GPT4 because it does an extremely impressive job at identifying people. > > The way that I use these vision models in business is usually to interface images into words, or in my case, I use them for my descriptions of eCommerce products. Take the description, mix a little ChatGPT and SEO keywords, and you can watch your store ramp up in organic traffic. > > You can try the new Alibaba model for free at [huggingface.co/spaces/Qwen/Qw…]() > > Try it yourself. > > [\#TheAIMogul]() > > Qwen-VL-Plus vs GPT4 [Attached image](/x/media/38e8781397352fa840cfc7e9609d8c68fbed0fc0a9f79fd409497c240b154eb2.jpg) ### [Feb 4, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1754122898305101874) > this is a large portion of AI academia tbh Quoted post by Insane Reality Leaks: ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @InsaneReality](https://x.com/InsaneReality/status/1753686162017821108) > Abused zoo bear still circles in imaginary cage seven years after being freed🥲 [Video on X](/x/media/cb8b2277f88be063d97c40f527d527c0c63d530052f0d274b37301b00ab34d6f.jpg) ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1753897746652873148) > imagine thinking apple vision pro is a vr / ar headset. yikes ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1753881808901747004) > waiting for ironman level going through my notes and their connections, mr [@kepano]() ⏱️ Quoted post by kepano: ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @kepano](https://x.com/kepano/status/1753874575568621934) > Obsidian on Vision Pro, via Reddit [Video on X](/x/media/467fd0cd9ac156a0a8e79e84505efea8c646a40ea5819f569a25a3ca892f8da8.jpg) ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1753788334038753583) > and doomer's justification for this is "because this is better than the potential of p(doom)" > > it's literally a psuedo-religious threat of 'the end of the world', the only cure being?... more rationing, inflation, bureaucratic friction and widespread pain. bingo. Quoted post by Beff (e/acc): ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @beffjezos](https://x.com/beffjezos/status/1753611980852924445) > Despite what the doomers say deceleration doesn't equate to "flowers puppies and everything nice", it's more rationing, inflation, bureaucratic friction and widespread pain. ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1753785807184564589) > "within this decade" sounds like a long time, but reality is he means in less than 6 years > > + factor in he's being pretty safe with his estimates so it will probably be 3-4 years if things stay on track with growth % increase Quoted post by Tsarathustra: ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @tsarnick](https://x.com/tsarnick/status/1753718316261326926) > NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says computers will pass any test a human can by the end of this decade [Video on X](/x/media/4c9bcbfc0907c060279b6897cd63a90d22ffa462cdc75b0bd1bdc7a326647c6a.jpg) ### [Feb 3, 2024 — @MichaelStolarz](https://x.com/MichaelStolarz/status/1753742651730620654) > someone show me this but with a mac pls Quoted post by stacksmashing: ### [Feb 2, 2024 — @ghidraninja](https://x.com/ghidraninja/status/1753469692734271981) > Lenovo X1 Carbon Bitlocker Key Sniffing any% Speedrun > > (42.9 seconds) [Video on X](/x/media/3de8ebf97b00ba387a533ef62412e152aba32d54aa52d8be86dc496b4e2e493c.jpg) [Older posts](/x/before/1706959805000-1753742651730620654/index.md) [More from @michaelstolarz](https://x.com/michaelstolarz) Saved from X: 2026-09-10T23:17:13.040Z