Borges, near the end of his life, gives one of the best definitions of a writer's 'joyful duty' I've ever heard.

Do not open robots. Avoid all robots until further notice.

I love the smell of sovereign capability in the morning

wide-screen sky

Bing Is Generating Images of SpongeBob Doing 9/11

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the future is dumb

absolutely not

Where have we heard those arguments before? 🤔 #yes23 #Yes23au #voteyes #UnionsforYes

By the time anyone gets AI companies to open up their training data they'll have moved onto using synthetic data for models.

For sure they're going to get away with this massive IP heist.

I can’t help but imagine how it will feel to take off a headset and be confronted with a decaying physical reality abandoned for the world inhabited by AI avatars: empty homes, blank walls, and the dust of the past.

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