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'AI' Is Not a Tool by Rich Hickey

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Hacker News | Oct 12, 2026 | svieira

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Tool use builds, rewards, and often requires, expertise and skill. Control, sensory feedback, intention, intimacy, continuous direction, expertise etc are all missing from LLM use. Tools don't get "misaligned", they don't "go rogue", they don't "escape containment", "conspire" etc.

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