Social media has already replaced our consciousness and defines the "current thing" that demands our conscious attention. Every moment we glance at social media to tell us what to think. Many already claim to have no inner voice. So we are already at Julian Jaynes post consciousness eraOn a long timescale people would lose their inner voice. The inner voice will become a series of LLM prompts and Jungian visions which only the LLM can interpret. To us the LLM response will seem as a form of divine command that robs us of our free will
>>42357647The implication in this book is that people will become more standardized thinkers due to LLMs because language itself will devolve into something that optimizes LLM productivity.Already social media has standardized our language and communication to hyper-minimize ambiguity beyond what's usually presented in a face to face interaction
>>42357647Do you consider 4chan social media…
>>42357647Creative LLM use requires a high level of reading and writing skills, as well as visualization. The more thought you put into a prompt, the better the result. The net result is that it will make people more literate and thoughtful.
>>42357807Yes. I even think television and written word has to some extend altered our inner voice.
>>42357844Currently yes. Already there is a trend of prompting the LLM to avoid being grammatically precise among programmers so as to save on context. With more text there is less we need to tell the LLM. Prompts become less and less like a spell or an incantation, and more like an interaction between familiar people who have a lot of context about each other
>>42360242>Prompts become less and less like a spell or an incantation, and more like an interaction between familiar people who have a lot of context about each otherthis is how i'd imagine someone would describe the early stages of summoning entities and then unknowingly getting possessed by them feels like