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[–] scruiser@awful.systems 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I like promptfarmers for the LLM companies and developers. It reflects there attitude of passively hoping that letting their model grow in scale will bring in some future harvest of money.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

hmm, I like that!

and then I guess "promptfarmowner" would be saltman etc?

[–] scruiser@awful.systems 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Grain futures salesmen on farms full of plant life (99.5% of which is weeds). ...I don't have a snappy label yet.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 6 points 1 day ago

artisanal legumist