References

How I Use “AI”

by Nicholas Carlini 2024-08-01 https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2024/how-i-use-ai.html

Summary

Daily Usage (Reliable)

  • Markdown table formatting
  • Simple shell scripts
  • Common programming documentation lookup
  • Summarization

Unreliable, but good enough

  • Transcription

Daily use:

  • Code Assistant; track entire projects
  • Smart Windowing - track and group contexts, autosave and resume workspaces
  • Web browsing archiving/search, automatically organizing tabs/research
  • File Organization - dynamic classification, dedupe of data
  • Photo Organization
  • Trip/Travel Organization
  • Calendar/time management

Applications and use cases

Discussion on HN Thread: Ask HN: What have you built with LLMs? https://discord.com/channels/1199575522531881000/1204375308183277619 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39263664

Mistral/Mixtral grep: https://github.com/moritztng/fltr

AI finance tool: https://github.com/virattt/financial-agent

Knowledge graph extraction https://github.com/raphaelsty/knowledge

InfiniteCraft: https://github.com/bufferhead-code/opencraft

LLM+Vision browser automation https://github.com/Skyvern-AI/skyvern

Code Intepreter https://github.com/OpenCodeInterpreter/OpenCodeInterpreter https://github.com/haseeb-heaven/code-interpreter

Video input: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39458264

Game NPCs https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1d7cja1/ai_npcs_in_video_games_what_can_we_really_do_today/