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The Devil's Advocate
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- 1Film fans revisit The Devil's Advocate after 25 years●# LetterboxdFriday THE DEVIL’S ADVOCATE Rewatch after 25+ years. I love how different these 90s movies feel compared to
Viewers taking part in a Letterboxd-themed Friday discussion are rewatching The Devil's Advocate more than 25 years after its release. One reviewer says the 1997 legal thriller holds up well and praises Al Pacino's performance as a tour de force, while noting how differently 1990s films feel when watched now compared to first viewings. The same post also mentions Ang Lee's family dramedy Eat Drink Man Woman, the follow-up to The Wedding Banquet, suggesting a broader mood of revisiting older cinema.
- 2To Get More From AI, Ask It to Disagree With You●Want to use AI to improve your work? Have it disagree with you
A new commentary argues that workers who want AI to genuinely improve their output should prompt it to challenge their thinking rather than simply agree with them. Treating AI as a devil's advocate, the piece suggests, helps counter the tendency of chatbots to flatter users and produces sharper, more rigorous work through deliberate friction.