londonlawyer

The prominence of AppleScript ought to have been a pretty big red flag: the author seems to be claiming the model was trained on more AppleScript than Python, which simply can’t be true.

Ironically LLMs seem pretty bad at writing AppleScript, I think because (i) the syntax is English-like but very brittle, (ii) the application dictionaries are essential but generally not on the web, and (iii) most of the AppleScript that is on the web has been written by end users, often badly.

> the fuel cost of getting to altitude is mostly returned in the descent

In energetic terms this is clearly true, but that leaves you at the end of the descent with very high speed / lots of kinetic energy. Great for missiles, because you dump the energy into the target. But I'm struggling to see how it's useful for any other application?