Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

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The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:00:57 - Table of Contents * 00:04:37 - Still Only Partial Cure For Cancer * 00:07:59 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:09:46 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:11:43 - Hu...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:02 - See You In Court * 02:38 - The Government Responds * 08:36 - Retaliation and Jawboning * 10:38 - Patriots and Tyrants * 16:41 - The Principles, Sadly, Were Always Fake * 18:15 - Other Related New...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 00:16 - Table of Contents * 00:58 - FDA Reformandum Est * 01:45 - FDA Delenda Est * 15:45 - IN MICE * 16:44 - Doctor, Doctor * 17:13 - Trust The Process * 18:17 - Cancer Screening * 19:42 - Autism Everyw...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:00:39 - Sauce For The Goose * 00:01:35 - Age Verification Has Severe Issues * 00:02:31 - Bad News * 00:03:13 - A Pattern Language * 00:04:27 - Good Advice * 00:09:07 - While I Cannot Condone This *...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:01:57 - Table of Contents * 00:06:18 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:09:19 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:12:54 - Language Models Break Your Vital Internet Infrastr...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:46 - The Big Take * 04:34 - The Official Pitch * 10:31 - Other People’s Benchmarks * 15:16 - The System Card * 21:11 - Preparedness Framework * 23:04 - Fun Experiments * 23:29 - Early Poll Results * 2...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:00:23 - The Virtue of Silence (Unrelated Update) * 00:02:38 - Agentic Coding Offers Mundane Utility * 00:09:17 - Agentic Coding Doesn’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:10:08 - Huh, Upgrades * 00:12:28 -...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 05:09 - Post Overview * 07:38 - Anthropic’s Statement on the SCR * 11:30 - What The Actual SCR Designation Says * 14:59 - Enemies of The Republic * 29:42 - Regulation Need Not Seize The Means Of Producti...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:04:36 - Table of Contents * 00:08:07 - A Well Deserved Break * 00:09:40 - Huh, Upgrades * 00:11:06 - On Your Marks * 00:11:23 - Choose Your Fighter * 00:12:22 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon *...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 00:31 - The Pitch * 01:24 - On Your Marks * 04:46 - Other People’s Benchmarks * 07:42 - Gemini 3 DeepThink V2 * 13:52 - Positive Feedback * 18:17 - Negative Feedback * 19:51 - Try Gemini Lite https://ope...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 02:04 - The Original Anthropic Contract With DoW * 07:04 - The Proposed Revisions to Anthropic’s Contract * 14:22 - OpenAI’s Contract With DoW https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/a-tale-of-three-contr...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is listener-supported. To receive new posts and support ongoing production, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is, as far as I can recall, the longest converted Don’t Worry About the Vase post, clocking in at three hours and seven minutes. If you found it valuable, paid subscriptions really do help cover the premium ElevenLabs voices used for m...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 02:13 - The Original Post Begins Here * 10:43 - Table of Contents * 11:54 - Good News: We Can Keep Talking * 14:24 - Once Again No You Do Not Need To Call Dario For Permission * 18:41 - The Pentagon Reit...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:45 - Table of Contents * 00:06:11 - Anthropic and the Department of War * 00:09:49 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:10:17 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:11:47 - H...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:01:34 - Table of Contents * 00:02:48 - This Standoff Should Never Have Happened * 00:07:37 - Anthropic Cannot Fold * 00:08:42 - Dean Ball Gives a Primer * 00:12:18 - What Happened To Lead To This S...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:58 - On Your Marks * 11:19 - Reactions: It’s How Much You Save * 19:31 - Bringing It Together https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/claude-sonnet-46-gives-you-flexibility?utm_campaign=post-expanded-s...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 03:26 - The Headline Destination * 05:41 - And That’s Terrible * 09:08 - SaaSpocalype Now * 09:58 - Levels of Friction Go To Zero …And That’s Terrible * 12:03 - DoorDash and Uber * 13:53 - Breaking Into...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:00:35 - Table of Contents * 00:02:17 - Levels of Friction * 00:06:42 - The Art Of The Jailbreak * 00:08:17 - The Quest for Sane Regulations * 00:14:20 - People Really Hate AI * 00:20:47 - A Very Ba...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:34 - Table of Contents * 00:05:31 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:05:54 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:08:48 - Terms of Service * 00:09:31 - On Your Marks * 00:1...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:19 - Bad News * 00:04:10 - Government Working * 00:15:37 - The Epstein Files * 00:17:47 - RIP Scott Adams * 00:19:51 - News You Can’t Use But Click On Anyway * 00:21:04 - We’re Putting Together...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 03:16 - Table of Contents * 03:52 - Bounded Distrust * 06:19 - IN SPACE * 11:01 - The AI Will Follow You To Mars * 23:46 - xAI Business Plans * 27:11 - Optimus Prime * 28:22 - Beating China * 31:06 - Spa...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:40 - Table of Contents * 01:52 - The Pace of Progress * 09:44 - Continual Learning * 15:17 - Does Not Compute * 17:07 - Step Two * 25:25 - The Quest For Sane Regulations * 28:54 - Beating China https:...

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 03:07 - Quickly, There’s No Time * 04:19 - System Card * 04:50 - AI Box Experiment * 05:24 - Maybe Cool It With Rm * 06:59 - Preparedness Framework * 11:59 - Glass Houses * 13:04 - OpenAI Appears To Have...