+0.04 Always bet on text (2014) (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)
347 points by jesseduffield 66 days ago | 181 comments on HN | Neutral ~lite vlite-1.5
Summary ~lite Information Access Acknowledges
Text superiority argument
EQ 0.60
SO 0.70
TD 0.50
Lite evaluation by llama-3.3-70b-wai · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Longitudinal · 3 evals
+1 0 −1 HN
Audit Trail 7 entries
2026-03-03 02:40 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
2026-03-03 02:40 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: +0.08 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Blog post advocates for text over multimedia
2026-03-03 02:38 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.06) - -
2026-03-03 02:38 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.06 (Neutral)
reasoning
Blog post on the importance of text in communication, no explicit rights discussion
2026-03-03 02:38 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 1W 0R - -
2026-03-03 02:35 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
2026-03-03 02:35 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: +0.08 (Neutral)
reasoning
Blog post advocates for text over multimedia