Entrepreneur, travelling motorcyclist 🇵🇱🇧🇪🌻🇪🇺🌍
From Assembler, BPMN/BPEL, SIP, up to XML, YAML and Zend. Old enough to have used printed books & carbureted cars, 6502 & 68000 processors, magnetic tape drives, BBS networks and MOD & MIDI music. Yet still young enough, I hope!
In my forties and switching to beautiful, #math world of #bigData, #dataScience & #dataVis, after years of swampy #IT.
Visiting 🐘 from the flocky 🐦 birdsite. And liking it here so much, that I stayed!
This is the most #Japan.ese thing You will see today, guaranteed 😉
Stereotypes, but can be fun:
*Reads. Ponders.*
I have a spare Pi Zero W or two...
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Making a Tiny Mac From a Raspberry Pi Zero
https://www.instructables.com/Making-a-Tiny-Mac-From-a-Raspberry-Pi-Zero/
Making a Tiny Mac From a Raspberry Pi Zero: Years ago I saw that John Leake built a 1/3 scale Macintosh. He made his before cheap 3d printers were everywhere. His was made from scratch from sheets of PVC, sanded and painted. He needed custom cables as well as solder work on the Pi. I was so e…
Great article about #AI, from Alexander Hanff, a leading privacy technologist, who helped develop Europe's #GDPR and #EU #privacy / #ePrivacy rules.
A must read not only for Stanley #Kubrick & Ridley Scott #SF #movies fans, as well as Isaac #Asimov.s readers, both quoted there extensively:
https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/02/chatgpt_considered_harmful
Another beautiful #aviation episode from #MikeMachat, on his “Celebrating #Aviation” #YouTube channel. #Artist, military/civilian #pilot, helicopter-based volunteer #firefighter, recently working w/ #Museum of #Flying in #SantaMonica, #California. His career at Douglas #Aircraft & beyond could yield books, movies. What strikes is how humble & humane he remains
If You remember #BobRoss & are into #flight #art, search no more!
Good #interview by #PaulMassaro @apmassaro3, with #astronaut #ScottKelly, about #war, peace, patriotism & #Space. And yes, also #ElonMusk
Quote:
"[...] problem with dismissing #LLM as dumb machine is that researchers have witnessed emergence of unexpected behaviors as LLMs increase in size and complexity. It's becoming clear that more [..] is going on under the hood & what we're witnessing is somewhere between a lookup database & a reasoning intelligence. As sensational as it sounds, it's poorly understood, so research is still ongoing while #AI scientists try to understand what exactly they've created."
[jan@dembowski:~]$ 
Nick Barlow
Prof Christina Pagel
Ted Underwood