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The Warning (365 Albums)
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What Was the First Thing You Asked ChatGPT?
Stuart A. Thompsonm Tiffany Hsu, and Steven Lee Myers: As Chatbots Spread, Conservatives Dream About a Right-Wing Response
The program has, for instance, written an ode to President Biden, but it has declined to write a similar poem about former President Donald J. Trump, citing a desire for neutrality. ChatGPT also told one user
Apple
Native on Mobile, Anything Goes on Desktop
I know this isn't true for everyone, but I've recently noticed that while I tend to prefer native apps built with care for iOS on my iPhone and iPad, I have basically none of that feeling on my Mac.
For Example…
For example, I have been experimenting using Cron for my
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From Here We Go Sublime (365 Albums)
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Transatlanticism (365 Albums)
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Liberal Use of the Exploding Head Emoji Over Nothing
John Gruber: It’s Game Over on Vocal Deepfakes
Now come this: a Twitter thread from John Meyer, who trained a clone of Jobs’s voice and then hooked it up to ChatGPT to generate the words. The clips he posted to Twitter are freakishly uncanny. It really sounds like Jobs. The only hitch is
A.I. Text Generators Love to Bullshit (and my opinion on these "A.I." text generators)
Another fighter has entered the ring! I've been playing around with these text generators for a while now, and I love seeing how they react differently to different prompts. Sometimes I'm amazed, and other times it's just a cluster.
Today I wanted to test the three big players in
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The Life Pursuit (365 Albums)
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The Venture Capitalist's Dilemma
Molly White: The Venture Capitalist's Dilemma
We have found ourselves in a scenario where the investor class has, yet again, managed to privatize profits and socialize losses. While many of these powerful, wealthy, and connected individuals have pushed for policies that would scale back government and regulators, promoted cryptocurrencies they believe to be
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Grapefruit Season (365 Albums)
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The iPhone 14 Pro Max Mid-Season Review
The iPhone 14 Pro Max was released almost exactly 6 months ago, I've had it since release, and I thought it would be fun to take a look at the product and review what I've found notable about it in that time.
The Dynamic Island
This is definitely less impactful than
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Neon Bible (365 Albums)
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Fantasy (365 Albums)
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Off to Register Myself with the Florida Government
Jacob Ogles: Bloggers Having to Register With the State if They Want to Criticize the State.
The bill then requires reporting with the state “if a blogger posts to a blog about an elected state officer and receives, or will receive, compensation for that post.” Registration is required within five days of any blog mentioning
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More Asterisks Than Expected
Zoë Schiffer: How Twitter keeps competitors off its For You page
Shadow-banning corporate accounts of competitors is more unusual – but consistent with Elon Musk’s ill-fated decision to ban people from posting links to their Mastodon accounts in December, which he quickly rolled back.
Free speech absolutism sure comes with more asterisks than
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The Balcony (365 Albums)
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The Toothpaste is Out of the Tube
Isaiah Colbert: That ‘AI-Generated’ Anime Is a Slap in the Face to Pro Animators
Unlike the breathtaking Dragon Ball Z fan film, Dragon Ball: Legends—which took the indie studio Studio Stray Dog four years to make—Corridor Digital’s attempt at recreating the passion and energy displayed in early-aughts anime comes off
Concepts
The Smallest watchOS Change I Want in 2023
After you do a workout in the Workout app on the Apple Watch, it gives you a summary of your