“Minute Rice, Minute Text, Minute Websites - Jim Nielsen’s Blog”
The difference is everything.
“Did GPT-4 Hire And Then Lie To a Task Rabbit Worker to Solve a CAPTCHA?”
Note that the human prompter gave GPT-4 the problem of solving a CAPTCHA.
“Plagiarism Engine: Google’s Content-Swiping AI Could Break the Internet | Tom’s Hardware”
Even worse, the answers in Google’s SGE boxes are frequently plagiarized, often word-for-word, from the related links
Where I ponder a bit about WTF I’m doing.
“GPT on the platform: Data, actions, and outcomes - Meta Stack Exchange”
“Ghost in the Cloud | Issue 28 | n+1”
AGI and the singularity is such a fucking religious cult.
“Dashboard is reborn in macOS Sonoma. Apple: bring back these lost Mac features too”
Yeah. This.
“Is GitHub Copilot Any Good? — Sympolymathesy, by Chris Krycho”
basically everything it suggested was wrong in some way
But, AI is the future of coding, right?
“As Smoke Fills the Sky, Google’s New AI Gives Wildly Inaccurate Info on Air Quality”
But if you ask the company’s experimental new AI-powered search tool, Search Generative Experience (SGE), it’s been providing wildly incorrect info
“Iceland passes historic conversion therapy ban and yes, it’s trans-inclusive”
Some good news for a change.
It’s disconcerting how many people assume current tech can be scaled exponentially over the next decade or two
Global climate crisis, resource depletion, the deterioration of globalisation, and conflicts are going to make that extremely unlikely, if not outright impossible
“Modern CSS For Dynamic Component-Based Architecture | Modern CSS Solutions”
“Today’s AI is unreasonable - Anil Dash”
Good post. Tactfully elides the fact that the infamous “Web3 is too big to fail” thread had a big role to play in frothing up the last bubble, but a good post nonetheless
“On Jackpot Technologies, or, what Apple’s new headset is actually for“
A grim take, but one that feels very plausible.
“Vertical rhythm using CSS lh and rlh units | pawelgrzybek.com”
TIL that this exists.
“AlphaDev uncovered new sorting algorithms that led to improvements in the LLVM”
As someone that knows a thing or two about sorting… bullshit. No new algorithms were uncovered, and the work here did not lead to the claimed improvements