From Fortune's crypto newsletter by Jeff John Roberts. The people in the AI space get disturbingly crazy sounding.
Interesting piece on AI from Semafor and how it could copyedit and then, a few days later, not.
https://www.semafor.com/article/02/17/2023/how-chatbots-can-change-journalism-or-not
How chatbots can change journalism. Or not. | Semafor
The trick is to focus on the tasks they can do well — which is to work with language, rather than on gathering or verifying facts.
Got a new fountain pen back after the nib was reground for more flexibility.
We found some little critter had gotten into a kitchen cabinet, but how? Turns out that if you stuck your head in and around the corner, there was no panel closing off the dishwasher.
So, a chore today was take some plywood, cut to size, and wedge my head, shoulders, and arms in to I could screw it into place. Before and after pics follow.
Shamelessly stolen from Twitter.
And more winter after additional snowfall. Our yard backs onto cattle pasture.
I could almost swear that it was winter here.