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>I'm sure people thought calculators and, indeed, computers themselves were very Harry Potter nobody thought that

> In this case, it's just a book that fools us into believing it can think and reason like we do that's some Harry Potter kind of "writes itself" book. at this point, for me, any c…

presumably most people running these bots are doing it for some financial gain. as long gain > cost the issue won't go away. It'll stop the ones doing it for the lols, but I imagin…

similar story with the appendix. Initially considered a useless vestige, now thought to be involved with maintaining gut bacteria.

>I simply see no benefit of a copy of very Windows-y app. That's cool, sounds like it's not for you then. There are plenty of people who would appreciate it though. I've been using…

had the same thought. I've been a gamer for just about 40 years. Gaming is my "thing" I found the challenges fun, but easy. Coming back and reading comments from people struggling …

Asimov comes across as jealous of Orwell's unmatched contribution to not only literature but also culture. Asimov never came close to having the same impact, maybe that irked him.

>Do you believe the results would have been the same under a Stalin instead of a Gorbachev? A little different if you're talking foreign invasion obviously. In Poland's case it was…

>If they had a means to defend themselves, maybe there could have been less lives lost. dude c'mon, be serious. the response to "my house is on fire" is not "gee I wonder what woul…

>but having known refugees from a tyrannical government my family escaped Poland as political refugees before the end of communism. Poland famously had bloodless revolution in 1989…

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> It's _derivative_ work. fwiw, I mostly agree with you (ai training stinks of some kind of infringement), but legal precedent is not favouring copyright holders at least for now. …

>There's no reason why training on a billion images is any different You gloss over this as if it's a given. I don't agree. I think you're doing a different thing when you're sampl…

all good :) I appreciate the discussion.

Fair points and I appreciate the heads up. I'll add those things asap. >If you're inviting teachers to add information about their districts and their students, you MUST take your …

>I feel there's some valid criticism in here that is unfortunately presented in maybe a little too aggressive a tone. It's all good, I'm a school teacher so I have a thick skin :) …

>This is a great idea. Thank you. >I've worked as a teacher and I think people severely underestimate the amount of time teachers have to prepare lessons. Yes absolutely. I was spe…

>Perhaps if all the prompts were translated to a language of choice Yes you're probably right. >But maybe you never even considered making a multi-lingual tool I think there is a w…

>but already on first glance there was a wrong image Yeah the images are going to be mostly match, but there is a "swap" button to choose more suitable images where the ai has pick…

>I've shared this with friends that are teaching, and they're definitely going to try it. That is so awesome and I'm really happy to hear it - thank you! >as we know the last 10% i…

Please rememeber that a slideshow is just one tiny piece of the teaching puzzle and SlideHero is not trying to be everything for everyone. All those things you mention are good, an…

>I'm surprised you're allowed to do that in the first place. Not just allowed, but expected. >I didn't have a curriculum I was mandated to follow. Curriculum documents are not as d…

Thank you! I really hope so. I've found it super valuable in my own classes and so far the response from other teachers has been very positive :)

yes! a marketplace is on my very near roadmap :)

>if you can't be arsed to write it, I can't be arsed to read it I don't write my own textbooks either ;) The fact is that the slides are just an aid. Teaching is performance art. A…