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what about the Packers???

oh wait, it was Jim Irsay and he's dead

I don't know about what the rich weirdo who sold it is gonna do this time, but I think when David Gilmour sold it originally he gave the money all to charity. I could be wrong though

If I may be so bold, the chorus of one of my new songs!

I hope this is the case, and I hope I'm not coming off as an AI cheerleader here. I do appreciate the efficiency and drudgery-reduction it has brought to my job, but on the balance I'm very scared of the near-term implications of the speed at which this is improving combined with the hunger by...

Yeah - and "vibe coding" is now more like coding-coding - the guy in the second article talks about how good GPT is at not only creating an app, but doing it the way an actual trained and educated professional coder would do and basically doing what would have been a weeks-long project for him...

Been thinking about this one all morning. How would life during wartime be different if it turned out it actually WAS a disco, a party, fooling around?

From the second article:

I'm talking less about AI-generated "art" (slop, music, etc.) - which is still largely shit - and AI replacing non-manual work / labor, which it is becoming increasingly, frighteningly good at doing.

Didja read 'em tho? One of the points they make, which is debatable, is it's quickly becoming "for" a lot more people, whether they want it to be or not...

This is another must-read IMO: https://shumer.dev/something-big-is-happening

I use ChatGPT Professional 5.4 for a lot of my work (with the encouragement of our company) and it has gotten frighteningly good. It doesn't hallucinate nearly as much, it has gotten better at "thinking like a human" and getting me what I need on the first or second try. Each new version they've...

what's in two hours?

It can. That's basically what a stillsuit is. Read a damn book!

I have no opinion, nor anything witty or intelligent to add.