<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@kev" class="u-url mention">@<span>kev</span></a></span> <br />Lots of good improvements and stuff over the years. But the latest actually mind-blowing? </p><p>My first smartphone (a Sony Ericsson) perhaps. Having the internet - and phone, and music player, and ... - in your pocket was and remains amazing. It's the universal communicator and computing device we were promised in decades of science fiction.</p><p>Nothing after that - deep learning and LLMs included - really comes close.</p>