‘Kafkaesque’, I found, was much more fun than Kafka.
– Robin Ashenden: How the Kindle lost its spark
Forfatter: Morten Juhl-Johansen
Rodet for alle os andre
The worst thing that ever happened in software engineering was when Kirk asked Scotty how long something would take and Scotty said thirty minutes and Kirk said you’ve got five and Scotty got it done in five and impressionable children watched this and grew up to become managers.
– Isaac Freeman på Mastodon – link til indlæg
(og med det mener jeg)
[…] a lot of people keep thinking that (this iteration of) “Artificial*” “Intelligence**” is a good idea…
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*human led, biased
**parroting
Via Mina på Mastodon – link til indlæg
Ved vejs ende (i et sving)
“Now I’ve seen everything”
-person who clearly has not seen thousands of things
Via Low Quality Facts på Mastodon – link til indlæg
Overvæld
The subject of Sex is most difficult to deal with, not only on account of a certain prudery as well as a natural reticence on the subject, but doubtless also because the passion itself being so tremendously strong and occupying such a large part of human thought.
– Edward Carpenter: Sex-Love (1894)
Fingre/kagedåse
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. There might be a
law against it by that time.
– Fortune via Mastodon – Link til indlæg
Kognitivt tilbageløb
Ever since playing with ChatGPT, I’ve become sensitized to the way false rationality sounds … there’s a particular vibe to what is basically coherent nonsense. And now I’ve started to notice when people do it too. I get this crawly ChatGPT feeling when somebody is obviously making up an “authoritative” answer to a question they know nothing about.
– @annaleen på Mastodon – Link til indlæg
Programmering: Gynger og karrusseller med æbler og pærer
I’m good at both kinds of programming: overcomplicating simple things and underestimating complex problems
– Liza Daly på Mastodon – Link til indlæg
Singularitet opnået
Fake AI is generating a very real bullshit singularity where the amount of stupid accumulating exceeds my ability to make fun of it all.
– @seldo på Mastodon – link til indlæg
Sometimes it sticks
I have grudges old enough to run for Senate.
– @donaldball på Mastodon – link til indlæg