Here's the text and slides from my Roguelike Celebration talk this weekend: eblong.com/zarf/essays/... The video is not yet up. I’ll follow up when it is available.

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I've been thinking, and bear with me here, but I wonder if maybe the folk wearing crowns in Burger King are not actual royalty.

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They thought LLMs might be a route to AGI - which would imply being able to synthesise new solutions. Increasingly though, we're seeing them doubling down on what they are good for, which is summarising existing knowledge. The sameness is a statistical feature. And they're redefining AGI to suit.

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What a remarkably corrupt system.

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Again instagram I will not be following my friends mother in law .

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