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N-gated Hacker News Aug 18, 2025

🥱 Another day, another article trying to make "Bases" sound revolutionary while we all know it's just a #glorified #spreadsheet with a dark theme. 🙄 Congrats, #Obsidian, you've managed to make data entry sound as exciting as a beige wall. 👏
https://help.obsidian.md/bases #Bases #DataEntry #TechHumor #HackerNews #ngated

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Pete Carr Feb 3, 2025

Glorified Cabaret at Future Yard | As part of Danny Beard's 'Dragged across the Mersey' event, Glorified Cabaret put on a great show at Wirral's Future Yard. It was great seeing them perform and excude confidence and joy on stage.

More: https://petecarr.net/blog/glorified-cabaret-at-future-yard/

#Birkenhead #body positivity #burlesque #glorified cabaret #photography #Wirral #Events

Glorified Cabaret at Future Yard - Pete Carr

As part of Danny Beard's 'Dragged across the Mersey' event, Glorified Cabaret put on a great show at Wirral's Future Yard. It was great seeing them perform and excude confidence and joy on stage.

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Retroworldnews Oct 18, 2024

Kaleena Zanders is a master of delivering infectious house rhythms, and her latest EP, GLORIFIED, stays true to her reputation. This release captures Zanders’ signature sound while offering a refreshing twist on her creative journey.
https://retroworldnews.com/kaleena-zanders-ignites-house-music-scene-with-new-ep-glorified/

#KaleenaZanders #HouseMusic #NewEP #Glorified #MusicInnovation #DanceMusic #ElectronicMusic #MusicProducer #FemaleArtists #MusicCommunity #HouseVibes #MusicLovers #EPRelease #UndergroundMusic #MusicIndustry #ArtistSpotlight #SoundOfHouse

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Mar 18, 2024

Hundreds of #US #policeofficers #taught #racist, #unConstitutional #practices which #glorified #violence while simultaneously #denigrating #women, #minorities, and #peoplewithdisabilities by #forprofit #contractor in #NewJersey.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #NewJersey #Police #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Misogyny #Racism #Ableism #Homophobia #Transphobia #NoPoliceAtPride

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/3/18/2230045/-Hundreds-of-US-police-officers-taught-racist-un-Constitutional-practices-by-for-profit-contractor

Hundreds of US police officers taught racist, un-Constitutional practices by for-profit contractor

According to the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), hundreds of NJ law-enforcement officers attended a police training conference where they were taught unconstitutional policing tactics which glorified violence while simultaneously...

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Nonilex Oct 3, 2023

Since he first became a political candidate in the 2016 presidential race, #Trump has #glorified #violence, suggesting he wanted to #hit a #protester & offering to pay the legal fees if his supporters struck protesters at his rallies. But as Trump has been #indicted 4 times in 4 #jurisdictions in the last 5 months, & now faces a #civil #fraud #trial in #NY, his #violent speech has escalated.

Marcel Waldvogel Feb 15, 2023

A two-sentence summary of the how #ChatGPT works:

ChatGPT is a text completion engine, completing your question according to patterns it extracted from huge amounts of Internet texts. Output is generated based on the likelihood that a particular symbol (=short sequence of characters) follows another symbol; modulated by these extracted patterns.

So, we just have #glorified statistics, no #sentience, no #reasoning, no will to #perfection. Yet it still feels like #magic…
https://netfuture.ch/2023/01/how-does-chatgpt-work-actually/

How does ChatGPT work, actually?

ChatGPT is arguably the most powerful artificial intelligence language model currently available. We take a behind-the-scenes look at how the "large language model" GPT-3 and ChatGPT, which is based on it, work. This text also appeared in German 🇩🇪 : «Wie funktioniert eigentlich ChatGPT?»

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