[toraway]

Also, the people at Mozilla who helped achieve a highly visible collaboration with the hottest AI company in the zeitgeist that included a lot of expensive data center time to harden their flagship product are definitely going to be happy/excited/proud about pulling it off successfully.

There's a lot of kneejerk "so you're accusing Mozilla of a conspiracy to boost Anthropic?" which is an overly simplistic lens. Particularly when it involves groups of individual humans with different motivations and emotional investment in their own contributions to the collaboration.

[orblivion]

Okay so supposing everybody is acting in a benign manner, following their incentives and passions, not meaning to mislead anybody. Do you think that this results in writing a misleading blog post? Because the blog post makes Mythos out to be a big friggin deal. (It had certainly convinced me).