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What I learned from experimenting As I’ve been fascinated, and concerned, about AI ever since it was more of a concept, I’ve used it both as a helpful assistant in a wide range of situations, as most people do, and also in an exploratory way to learn more about its...

Epistemic status: Speculative design proposal. Limited technical knowledge of LLM architectures, focused on interface-level intervention. A proposal for a low-salience Flip it indicator to reintroduce intellectual exercise LLMs are structurally incentivized to be sycophantic, leading to a loss of cognitive friction. The models tend to mirror the user’s preferred tone,...