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Read the title as an order to reproduce myself


For a second there I thought it was a think piece by Shinzo Abe.


... Shinzo Abe who was assassinated in 2022???


I think he means Kobo Abe?


I had the same interpretation and in fact there's some truth in it. I recently did procreate and realized how primitive AI is compared to human beings and how long it might take for it to catch up.


The rate of learning for infants is rapid, but unlike LLMs. Every day there are very small steps that eventually add up. The size and quantity of each step is often not that impressive, but the number of tries from first random attempt at something to consistent behaviour is impressively low.


Same. Completely forgot that there's a product with that name. I mean, it's already hard to read that name with a straight face under normal circumstances, but they've really outdone themselves with this headline.


Same


The " – Procreate" is absolutely not necessary in the title, the submitter knew what they were doing.


It's part of the webpage title itself (which uses the subtitle of the article + " – Procreate", so there's at least some plausible deniability :).


They're complicit


Oh, the humanity! How dare they!

/s




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