"The chatbot gave wildly different answers to the same math problem, with one version of ChatGPT even refusing to show how it came to its conclusion."...
I've played through Control at least 10 times by now but I just found an area with a resource box that I hadn't seen before. This game is so detailed and so intricate I can enjoy it again and again....
One of the most useful things about old reddit was niche gaming communities where you could look for game guides or ask questions. It's taking a bit to populate those niche communities outside reddit, so could a community like this be a good one to start threads to list all the Hidden locations in Control, or list game guides....
In a comment to another post I listed a bunch of communities, and only !cat autolinked. So okay, I can autolink to a federated server with a ! the magazine name and @ the instance name....
I mean, I understand you need to make money but if you choose to use the name of an ancient Greek Goddess as your trade name, you can't get exclusivity. You just can't.
AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
A federal judge on Friday upheld a finding from the U.S. Copyright Office that a piece of art created by AI is not open to protection....
The first flying car, 'Model A,' approved by the FAA and it's 100% electric (www.usatoday.com)
Alef Aeronautics' 'Model A' has a driving range of 200 miles and a flight range of 110 miles. The company plans to start delivering cars by late 2025.
We may have a weak case (startrek.website)
Old Memes
US military asks the public for help finding its missing F-35 fighter jet after its pilot had to eject while training over South Carolina (news.yahoo.com)
The US military is appealing to the public to help find an advanced F-35 fighter jet that has gone missing over South Carolina.
Over just a few months, ChatGPT went from correctly answering a simple math problem 98% of the time to just 2%, study finds (finance.yahoo.com)
"The chatbot gave wildly different answers to the same math problem, with one version of ChatGPT even refusing to show how it came to its conclusion."...
The LLMentalist Effect: how chat-based Large Language Models replicate the mechanisms of a psychic’s con (softwarecrisis.dev)
The LLMentalist Effect: how chat-based Large Language Models replicate the mechanisms of a psychic’s con...
Who killed Google Reader? (www.theverge.com)
Google Reader was supposed to be much more than a tool for nerds. But it never got the chance.
“AI” Hurts Consumers and Workers -- and Isn’t Intelligent (techpolicy.press)
Researchers Alex Hanna and Emily M. Bender call on businesses not to succumb to this artificial “intelligence” hype.
Venn Diagram Rule
Godzilla versus Superman?
Simple versus question. No wrong answers. What happens in Godzilla vs Superman. No-Prize if someone finds an actual published example.
Stop Talking to Each Other and Start Buying Things: Three Decades of Survival in the Desert of Social Media (catvalente.substack.com)
This is an article by Cat Valente during the Twitter Migration, discussing the cycle of enschittification and the history of social media....
Repeat Playthroughs
I've played through Control at least 10 times by now but I just found an area with a resource box that I hadn't seen before. This game is so detailed and so intricate I can enjoy it again and again....
The NSC: Control's Dirtiest Secret (youtu.be)
Video on the NSC from Control and how incredibly horrifying it actually is. Spoilers for Control.
Game Guides and Questions
One of the most useful things about old reddit was niche gaming communities where you could look for game guides or ask questions. It's taking a bit to populate those niche communities outside reddit, so could a community like this be a good one to start threads to list all the Hidden locations in Control, or list game guides....
evacide@hachyderm.io shares the Litany of Discourse (hachyderm.io)
I must not engage with the discourse...
Facebook's Threads is so depressing (jogblog.substack.com)
Like a $19 turkey sandwich at an airport
How do we link magazines?
In a comment to another post I listed a bunch of communities, and only !cat autolinked. So okay, I can autolink to a federated server with a ! the magazine name and @ the instance name....
Reckless DMCA Deindexing Pushes NASA’s Artemis Towards Black Hole (torrentfreak.com)
A reckless Google search deindexing sweep targeting the word 'Artemis' lists dozens of completely innocent sites for DMCA takedowns.
This picture is of five different chat apps
What are you playing this weekend? Holiday Edition (2023.12.22)
Happy Holidays everyone!...
Which Spider Man games to play on PS5?
Hi, There are so many Spider Man games, I am not sure which ones to play?...
The Empty Adderall Factory (nymag.com)
A drugmaker’s feud with the DEA is exacerbating the ADHD meds crisis — at a rate of 600 million missing doses a year.