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Author Christine Wenc is on a media tour marketing her book (available Tuesday, March 18th). Here are some excerpts and interviews. https://soundcloud.com/wort-fm/christine-wenc-on…

Sign me up for non-profit AI. I'm a strong advocate for a united effort to create a training set of the collected works of mankind free to any AI company to use if, for instance, i…

I hear what you're saying, but The Guardian does have an opinion section this could have been printed in, but they chose to print it in Tech. The UX in Firefox for me, I could bare…

This is an opinion piece published to the News section of The Guardian. Interesting. I don't see any how for-profit AI is a threat to anything but for-profit art. However, I do kno…

My friend uses Oko on iOS to tell her when the walk light is on, and when the numbers are counting down. There is also a navigation aid that she doesn't quite feel comfortable usin…

I’m not sure if this is exactly what you are referring to, but Anthropic has done a lot of interpretability work on Claude, which they’ve published along with the famous "Golden Ga…

ACE of 9. Founded two successful alt-weekly newspapers, worked on world-famous collectible card games, lost it all due to illness that nearly killed me, recovering and slowly makin…

The US had a president for eight years who was re-elected on his ability to act on his “gut reaction”s. Not saying this is ideal, just that it isn’t the showstopper you present it …

My share chat link moved into the sidebar in the … menu to the right of each chat title (MacOS Safari).

Sometimes it seems as if convenience and price are the technologies that are at the top of the list of consumers in the US market, and that other considerations come in a distant t…

Right. At my school, the accessibility option for tests is to give us more time. A three hour test would be made "accessible" by extending it to six hours or even more. I was reall…

Loved Wizardry. Before Wizardry, there was Akalabeth. https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Akalabeth:_World_of_Doom

I'm having fun with this visual editor for LLM scripts. It's almost like Hypercard for LLMs. On my 16GB MacBook Air, I did not have to set the OLLAMA_ORIGINS env variable. Maybe I …

I think I take your point, though that just sounds like another type of insecurity to me. I meant to turn what I took as the original meaning (personal insecurity as a character tr…

"Kind, good, happy, gentlemanly, secure people never go Nazi." In my experience, "Secure people never go Nazi and are generally kind, good, happy, and gentlemanly."

There is considerable proof in the public record for just such a belief. "The logic of humanitarian military intervention gained force in the 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Uni…

NYT Gift Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/05/technology/nvidia-microso...

Comments here are useful and on point for 20-30-year-olds. Pot makes boredom less boring, and that's probably not an ideal outcome for a young person. With any luck, y'all are goin…

Absolutely. We're looking forward to Apple's announcements at WWDC this year, which analysts predict are right up that alley.

We're planning on getting a phone-carrying lanyard and she will just carry her phone around her neck with Be My Eyes^0 looking out the rear camera, pointed outward. She's DeafBlind…

Jobs and Woz were computer criminals before they even started Apple.^0 0: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/02/the-d... ( https://web.archive.org/web/202404021915…

Gift Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/23/technology/tiktok-ban-bil...