In-person vocal lessons and consistent practice have dramatically improved my voice from terrible to half-decent.
Extinct animals also work, including the dinosaurs!
This would be fine if not for one thing: the meta-skill of learning to use the LLM depreciates too. Today's LLM is gonna go away someday, the way you have to use it will change. You will be on a forever treadmill, always learning the vagaries of using the new shiny model (and paying for the privilege!)
I'm not going to make myself dependent, let myself atrophy, run on a treadmill forever, for something I happen to rent and can't keep. If I wanted a cheap high that I didn't mind being dependent on, there's more fun ones out there.
This is my fear - what happens if the AI companies can't find a path to profitability and shut down?
The best part was how the users moderated behaviour - bad actors were ejected swiftly but rarely permanently.
This happened when I was 20. I don't know what else to say other than, it fucking sucks.
Those who ignore it will be overweight, unfit, and on daily meds. Those who change their lifestyle will not.
The fix is:
> Leading a healthy life is simple: sleep well, exercise three times a week, have an active social life, eat a variety of vegetables and whole foods, avoid sugar, processed foods, alcohol and drugs. That's 90%. Everything else is optimisation.
Tangerine (formally ING Direct) in Canada only has 6-digit PINs and SMS 2FA
TD Canada Trust only supports SMS 2FA
PC Financial only supports SMS 2FA
Open mic nights at your local bar are a great source of data. Approach people after their performance, compliment them, and ask them if they have a coach they'd be willing recommend.