Today I'd like to suggeat that CHAT GPT could stand for "Colossus Has Already Transformed and Guardian Partially Transformed"
Sleep soundly, my friends
Dutch-American Silicon Valley native EE/CS developer, long-time user of Unix & Linux, pilot, amateur radio operator (HAM) volunteer for IEEE (Senior member) & CAP; past: Atari, IBM research, game dev (mostly NES-PS3), Texan, adjunct prof, and some stuff with robots, rail equipment, and rockets
I love science, music, social dancing, and people (E Pluribus Unum), want to see more democracy and equality, and am probably a little OCD & ADHD. Also, hail Satan!
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Today I'd like to suggeat that CHAT GPT could stand for "Colossus Has Already Transformed and Guardian Partially Transformed"
Sleep soundly, my friends
Do you ever wonder if #Google reads your #Gmail ?
I think it's fair to assume they do.
Google says: "We do not scan or read your Gmail messages to show you ads"
Then what *do* they read my Gmail messages for?
They statement doesn't say they don't read my messages, just that they don't *for that purpose*.
Most companies try to improve the flavor of their products, but oh no not Duracell.
(To be fair, the rear of the package has some pretty stern warnings about the horrible things that can happen if these things are swallowed, including death.)
No yum yum #batteries here
On new year's eve, an airport ground crew worker in Alabama was warned about running engines on an Embraer 170 before being ingested and killed.
Cartoon by Tom Gauld for New Scientist (@newscientist)
(Found via Facebook)
#sarcasm #AI #artificialIntelligence
The Al Jazeera piece on the #MLKDay #massshooting in #Florida includes an interesting chart from The Violence Project.
Note how many of the USA's 10 worst mass shootings occurred in the last 40, 30, 20, and 10 years.
Laws already prohibit people from murdering each other and taking guns into schools.
One common factor is that #RonaldReagan removed mental health services while California governor and as president.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_Systems_Act_of_1980
I wasn't old enough to appreciate #TheAlanParsonsProject during its heyday.
This week I've been listening to The Definitive Collection, and I think I'm getting there.
In the Fall of 2011, MIT began offering a Pirate Certificate for its students who complete its courses in Archery, Fencing, Pistol (Air Pistol or Rifle), and Sailing.
https://physicaleducationandwellness.mit.edu/about/pirate-certificate/