Charlie StrossOct 4, 2024

SCREAM!

(Context for Americans: until relatively recently mains appliances in the UK came without a plug—you had to fit your own. Also they're fused and have to carry 230vac, so getting it wrong is a BAD idea. And this is Very Not Right Indeed.)
https://mastodon.ie/@iolo/113248676764884541

Iolo (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image I asked ChatGPT how to wire a standard UK plug using the new canvas feature...

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Show threadsleepyOct 4, 2024
@cstross @iolo lol chatgpt is sick of your shit and trying to kill you through electrocution and/or fire.
Show threadCharlie StrossOct 4, 2024
@sleepy @iolo All I can say is, it's less eyeball-sporkingly grotesque than CockRat!
Show threadComplexity of systems 🏳️‍⚧️Oct 4, 2024

@cstross @sleepy @iolo I know rats are notorious from their ability to breed but what... What in the nine hells is that monstrosity

Is the female of the size of a small dog is that why it needs such a big reproductive organ

Show threadCharlie StrossOct 4, 2024
@addressforbots @sleepy @iolo That's what you get when you tell ChatGPT to draw the illustrations for your paper on stem cells in rat testes!
Show threadComplexity of systems 🏳️‍⚧️
@cstross @sleepy @iolo let's hope nothing like that made it into any actual scientific papers (well other than papers about how GenAI can mess up) because I don't want any deranged biologists attempting to replicate it
Oct 4, 2024 at 2:28pmWeb