Manic technology (robinsloan.com)
2026/01/14 09:30PM
I’m starting to think language models are a fundamentally manic technology, in part because they operate exclusively through logorrhea, the “yeah, yeah, YEAH!” of the all-nighter.
Everyone could benefit from having an Andrew W.K. hype-man by their side every now and then. While exhilarating during show time, operating in a manic state with no regard for steady rhythms is no way to live a complete life.