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Comment #49225896
Possibly but the 60s is a very long time ago now… My parents were both adept in Fortran in the 60s when they were in their twenties but now in their mid-eighties I doubt they would…
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Comment #49217150
The other interesting but useless fact is that silk top hats (which as the article points out supersede beaver as the fibre of choice) are no longer made - and the technique for ma…
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Comment #49208037
Please do this yes! A well-meant blog post written by a human - however "amateurish" you might feel it is - is probably going to be better than clunky AI nonsense. And remember, wh…
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Comment #49203625
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Comment #49197820
It’s a blog post written by AI. AI makes everything ponderously dramatic.
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Comment #49187208
I don’t really understand the point of this. Scrivener has a revision history. Even google docs have versioning. And if you’re writing seriously you’ll know that your first draft o…
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Comment #49187140
It wasn’t the em-dashed that sent my spirit sense tingling. It was all the obvious AI tics and tropes. But maybe it’s satirical.
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Comment #49184597
Did you use AI to write the blog post?
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Comment #49184447
"Coordinated attack" might raise more than eyebrows with the legal departments of the companies you've called out. >Over the next 27 hours, in four distinct waves, all of them trie…
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Comment #49181764
Bending Spoons also bought Eventbrite.
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Comment #49116140
I’m not if this is satire. If so, well done because you’ve written something about a “business” that is quite literally based on crap. It’s not a “real business” by any stretch of …
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Comment #49110046
It definitely has the stench of AI about it, yes. But I really do think that it's gibberish. I have to read each sentence several times - and hop about in the structure - to work o…
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Comment #49107151
> The maths has no opinion on beer. Slop has no opinion on good writing either. My heart sank when I opened your website. I genuinely thought it was going to be interesting and it …
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Comment #49082581
Badoom-tish
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Comment #49073809
“Gypsies” are a race of people. “Junkies” and homeless people are, at an individual level, not. Homeless people and drug addicts may well be victims of circumstance or victims of s…
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Comment #49050027
I don’t use YouTube much so I had no idea anything like this existed! Thank you.
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Comment #49004068
Ugh. All you haters have no vision. Pretty sure you have missed the non-GAAP upside of this bike where the PRS of this cohort of ELSCs is booked and multiplied forward as ICFRS whi…
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Comment #48993681
This is awful awful writing.
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Comment #48963208
> Deutsche Bank, for example, hailed SpaceX as “the apex of civilizational ambition, oftentimes expressed in steel and fire, bending the arc of history”. This is pitiful. Not least…
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Comment #48941677
Yes, I imagine in six months or so this will be far better.
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Comment #48941660
No, that’s not the fault of the audience.
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Comment #48941652
Yes, I know what the music is. The videos are awful. I meant that watching them is an equivalent experience to listening to music generated by Suno.