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hotdog1492··on Microsoft abandons personal AI chatbot race with Copilot reboot
Unfortunately, they have also trashed the reputation of the Halo franchise since stripping it from Bungie.
hotdog1492··on Did OpenAI solve the wrong Navier-Stokes problem?
Reminds me of Maxwell's Demon.
hotdog1492··on OpenAI's rogue agents used at least 10 more sites
If I did any of this, the FBI would be at my doorstep. I've been told corporations are people and have free speech rights. Sounds like they have culpability too then.
hotdog1492··on Finder is so frustrating and has been since day one
“Recents” is not Finder. That’s actually Microsoft’s useleas UI. It would be far more usable if they did just open the real system file picker. (Msft messed this up on Windows too.)
hotdog1492··on Afterglow: Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS
So cool! Is there any way you could make this play Johnny Castaway? I would kill for that.
hotdog1492··on Why does the U.S. military seem stymied in the war with Iran?
Because there is no achievable win condition, and there never was. Starting this war was equivalent to losing it.
hotdog1492··on Could AIs Become Conscious?
I cannot prove it to you. To myself, it is the one thing I am most sure of, above all else.
hotdog1492··on Most slopcode projects are abandoned and deleted within months of release
Heck, most projects I've ever worked on professionally, with budgets in the millions, have been abandoned far earlier than any of the initial sponsors hoped.
hotdog1492··on Has America Crossed the Asshole Threshold?
You've identified yourself on the metric. I'm trying to decide if that's a result of self-reflection, or its absence.