Broken AI Discourse with Steve Klabnik

Software Unscripted

• Episode: Broken AI Discourse with Steve Klabnik
• Website: Software Unscripted
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• Duration: 01:19:43
• Published: 2025-07-05 01:41

Longtime Rust contributor Steve Klabnik talks with Richard about the broken state of AI discourse, from excessive hype to excessive hate, and reasonable alternatives we could pursue instead.

Steve's blog post: "I am disappointed in the AI discourse" - https://steveklabnik.com/writing/i-am-disappointed-in-the-ai-discourse/

Deep dive into why Rust's compile times are slow: https://www.pingcap.com/blog/rust-compilation-model-calamity/

Y Combinator partners on "100x productivity" claims: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IACHfKmZMr8&t=155s

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