Yes exactly this is my standard for everything now. You can spend an unbelievable amount of tokens doing all kinds of things that are interesting as processes in their own right.
replyBut is the outcome good? Is the game fun?
at the end of it: is anything of value delivered to customers? the company might say "well users make the games with AI, we just serve them and host the multiplayer." okay, but again, what value was created? they brag about being one of anthropic's top customers; congrats you are handing VC money to anthropic. why should i care? theres no answer for why anyone should care, because to them the system and clout is the product, the product doesnt actually matter.
replyat least thats my read on it. i dont know how else to understand whats going on here.
> i dont know how else to understand whats going on here.
This is just like when crypto people were pretending their NFT/metaverse games were fun, it's pretty funny.
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replyI guess they didn’t read Simon Willison’s latest post on how to make fun games with AI assistance.
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