Overheard on a flight: 'helping my son dog sit — they're training a new model'
divy93t · x · 2026-09-03
On a Boston-to-SF flight, the author overheard: "I'm going to help my son dog sit, he's very busy at work right now — they're training a new model."
A small anecdote showing how AI lab crunch culture has seeped into everyday family life.
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