mini essay by @koomen https://
x.com/koomen/status/
1915083271911919900
… cluely post – https://
theverge.com/ai-artificial-
intelligence/654223/cheat-on-everything-ai
… my full newsletter post: https://
bensbites.com/p/im-fed-up-of
-bad-ai-software
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@bentossell
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Fed Up with Bad AI Software: Critical Perspectives on AI Tools
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Frustration with Overhyped and Underperforming AI Software
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i’m so fucking sick of bad AI software. we’ve been promised the world will change, everyone will get rich, no-one has to work again bla bla bla. and then we get tools that claim they are great at xyz or ‘never use/do abc again’. it’s all bullshit. take perplexity for example.
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Perplexity Assistant Fails to Book China Restaurant for Tuesday
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Perplexity assistant My ask “book china live for 5pm Tuesday” Pplx opened open table with the restaurant searched. But not helpful
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More energy spent avoiding AI-like writing style
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Yep. I’m finding more energy is going into making sure I don’t sound ai-y haha
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Switching to Notion Mail from Superhuman: Observations and Gaps
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i switched to notion mail from superhuman i like it but:
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o3 Accomplished Task Without MCP Requirements
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nvm o3 did this without any mcps needed https://t.co/R82hnkQSmn
— Ben Tossell (@bentossell) 19 avril 2025nvm o3 did this without any mcps needed
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Socialdata pulls your data, generates weekly email newsletters
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Socialdata to pull yours, then get an email newsletter generated by whatever every week
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Concerns about vibe commanding without understanding computer impact
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haha yeah needs some safeguards. but that is part of the issue i have. im vibe commanding but dont know what i could be doing to my computer
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Using a Tool to Interact with Claude Code Instead of Cursor
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Nah but like let me just use a tool that can interact with Claude code instead of cursor/Replit etc
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Grace’s Top 100 AI Companies Initiative Shows Promise
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love what grace did, tried manus to do top 100 ai co's worldwide, not bad to start – needs improvements https://t.co/5VQbetjnb4 pic.twitter.com/R1IensUfW1
— Ben Tossell (@bentossell) 17 avril 2025love what grace did, tried manus to do top 100 ai co's worldwide, not bad to start – needs improvements