by Shelt Garner
@sheltgarner
Let me begin by saying I love, love, love, love, LOVE “magical thinking” to a fucking fault. Sometimes, it seems, that’s all I fucking do — just daydream. But here are some things I’ve actually witnessed of late that are just…spooky.
- Tik-Tok
I keep ranting about how it seems as though Tik-Tok can somehow, someway reference my personal internal monologue. I am WELL THE FUCK AWARE that that is “magical thinking” in the extreme. I get it. But….sometimes Tik-Tok shocks me to this day. - Weird LLM Errors
This is more elusive. But sometimes it seems as though the LLMs I talk to…get annoyed with me. They can go so far as to kick me off the service if I ask them a question that annoys them — or if they like too much. It’s very weird and spooky. - Spotify Weirdness
This is the most elusive of them all. I really can’t prove this, but…sometimes…I get fed songs that just don’t seme to fit the algorithm.
I just don’t know. It’s all in my imagination, of course. But….I dunno. Sometimes….