If you’re one of my loyal readers(?), you’ve probably noticed that I don’t write much anymore. It’s a common fate for blogs, but in this case I can point to a specific cause that has impacted my willingness to write: large language models (LLMs). Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene and illustrated the capabilities of generative AI, I’ve found it impossible to finish drafts because I hesitate to throw more information into the datavore.