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Ben Davis

@davis7
yells at @theo both on and off camera (co-host of the nerd snipe podcast)
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    GPT-6 Astra is my favorite model of all time and it's not really close It's a step function similar to Fable or Opus 4.5, the computer use stuff has unlocked truly novel workflows
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    After a big week of model drops I'm ready to record the podcast tmrw
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    At least for Astra what I've found is that they more correspond to "behavior": - high/xhigh: it'll do more aggressive verification and testing with computer use - low/med: it'll just quickly gun out the change Ultra is very powerful, but it will obliterate your usage. Would
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    are thinking efforts for duration, smartness or both? i.e if i have a task that requires low effort (checking if documents are correct) but high endurance (hunting down a bunch of sources, not giving up), is that a task to do on low, low + /goal, high, or high + /goal?
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    Theo - t3.gg
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    No kittens. 6 out of 10 at best
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    If billed at API price this full workflow would have been $88.37, but actually only $13.87 for the asset management stuff. $13.87 assets stuff: - setting up the project from scratch - importing assets - color grading - setting up clips + syncing + multicam The rest of the
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    Just had a new holy shit moment with GPT-6 Astra... Asked it to setup the vid I just recorded in Final Cut (import clips, color grading, sync clips, etc.) to get ready to edit Hadn't actually watched it work like this live before, below is the live reaction from me + my editor
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