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Nick @nickcammarata its surprising how affected i am by the persona vs tool ai frame. if i have a batch task of random labeling things to do, i'll often subtly prefer openai models bc i dont want to make the claude guy do this lame task. not bc i think ais are conscious, not even sure why 3:59 PM · Aug 4, 2026 · 19.9K Views 20 replies, 9 reposts, 386 likes, 41 bookmarks roon @tszzl · 6h bodes very poorly for openai. higher value added tasks are higher on the abstraction ladder. you want your tokens to be generating intellectual property, not doing rote tasks (15 replies, 4 reposts, 115 likes, 7.1K views) Joe Edelman @edelwax · 8h Same! (3 likes, 132 views) Life of a Shoggoth @Notopossum1 · 5h I feel exactly the same re: delegation. Sol gets the tasks I wouldn't bother Claude with, and Gemini is just Google because Google is unusable slop.
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Twitter thread starting with Nick Cammarata describing subtly avoiding giving Claude 'lame' rote tasks out of an unexamined persona-vs-tool intuition, with replies from roon, Joe Edelman, and Life of a Shoggoth agreeing and discussing model-delegation habits.