Episode 643: The Price of Lies

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Creativity, Dan Benjamin, Merlin Mann, Constraints, Barriers, Productivity, Technology, Careers, Society & Culture, Business, Work, Communication

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Merlin thinks LLMs have raised the bar for voice assistants in general and Siri in particular. Dan and his kid watch the excellent HBO series, Chernobyl.

Merlins weird, truncated contexts in Things. — Merlin’s weird, truncated contexts in Things.

Links:

Seven Little Pieces of My Heart — Merlin really likes music, and he has a delightfully economical way to share it with you.
Dr.Feelgood 【She Does It Right】 - YouTube
Hisashi Ouchi, The Radioactive Man Kept Alive For 83 Days
The Chernobyl Podcast | HBO - YouTube
Bleachers - Tiny Moves (Official) - YouTube
Under the Radar #289: Vision Pro Numbers - Relay FM
extratone/siri: complete list of siri voice commands — siri voice commands list

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello?
0:02.0	Oh, hello, Merlin, how are you doing today?
0:05.0	Oh, hello, Dan.
0:07.0	I'm doing quite well.
0:10.0	It's the show.
0:11.0	I'm doing, I'm the cock of the walk I don't know how to speak
0:16.7	French right I would try to say in French no we don't need French we don't want to ruin
0:20.7	the show coke de la Suire.
0:24.0	Coke de la Suire.
0:25.0	That might be something from Top Chef, I'm not sure.
0:28.0	But you're good, you're doing good, you're fine.
0:31.0	I'm doing good, and I'm doing well, you know what I'm doing good and I'm doing well you know what I'm saying I'm like the
0:35.0	chub group or something whoever said that somebody over MacArthur somebody says we
0:39.2	we do well by doing good.
0:43.0	It's one of those PBS companies.
0:45.0	You're all talking about.
0:46.0	No. Chub.
0:48.0	Remember the Chub group? Chubed up.
0:49.0	Chub.
0:50.0	Chub.
0:51.0	I'm going to put this. I went, I want to, I'm going to make a sound and you tell me what this is. I don't know why I'm getting that stupid
0:55.2	re-echoing thing. Doesn't matter. What does this sound like to you?
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