New essay:
The case against conversational interfaces

• Natural language is a bottleneck
• The "pass me the butter" test
• AI as augmentation

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New essay:
The case against conversational interfaces

• Natural language is a bottleneck
• The "pass me the butter" test
• AI as augmentation

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https://julian.digital/2025/03/27/the-case-against-conversational-interfaces/

Building intersubjective realities.
Currently at Linear, previously at Stripe.

love the essay! Do you think LLMs via chat/typing is also a useful complement to GUIs, or will it primarily end up being voice? If mostly voice, any thoughts on how we overcome the awkwardness of talking to ourselves at our desks (might be just me)