As someone in an adjacent field who tried to keep up with the state of the art until the late 2010s, I really relate to this article. I'm reminded of another in

As someone in an adjacent field who tried to keep up with the state of the art until the late 2010s, I really relate to this article. I'm reminded of another interesting personal story about AI-induced academic depression https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.01870 https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.01870. I think it's valuable to record things like these.