Dominic Hopton

@grork
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Person, collection of elements producing something less than the sum of its parts. (Opinions are mine, and do not represent those of my employer)

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Websitehttps://codevoid.net
Bloghttps://codevoid.net/ruminations
GitHubhttps://github.com/grork
Storyvoid Apphttps://storyvoid.app
Show threadDominic Hopton20h ago

@kangaroo5383 Afternoon tea is overrated (blah blah tourist blah)

But clotted cream & scones & jam, on the other hand… 🤤

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@stroughtonsmith has swift itself (and by proxy Apple) from the “free” work they’ve had on it? If nothing else, through review & discussion?
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@khaost did they forget to hit the lossless compression button?
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@carnage4life Gell-Mann fits perfectly.
Dominic Hopton2d ago
Dare Obasanjo2d ago
We need an AI version of the Gell-Mann amnesia effect where you can spot glaring inaccuracies when you use AI on topics you know well but trust AI chatbots completely on topics you don’t understand.
Show threadDominic Hopton2d ago

@schwa I am not skilled enough to make ping pong balls bounce in a compelling way, which is why I stressed about Monday™ & making software for The Man™.

If only i had pingpong skills, I’d be free of this tyranny.

Show threadDominic Hopton3d ago
@kyle is this the same ai detection service that suggested that time travel was possible, and was used by Mary Shelly to reap untold movie royalties?
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@carnage4life Forcing culture change through AI-psychosis & paranoia: if we don’t ship as fast as everyone else, they’ll out-agent us
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@carnage4life the gas lighting is real. I really wish it would get less flattering, and more neutral. When prompted it either just changes the words or flip flops too hard.
Dominic Hopton4d ago
Thomas Fuchs4d ago
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