my bar for AGI is simple. when i can ask an LLM about a subject and get a sourced and opinionated blog post at or above the quality level of scott alexander, that's AGI. otherwise its just sparkling synthesis.

@BenShindel

Sometimes I feel like I’m getting better at blogging and then I read a 5k word throwaway piece that @slatestarcodex casually wrote in probably half of an afternoon and I’m reminded of how HS varsity basketball players feel sizing up against NBA all-stars.