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   by ericio 2mo ago

   I wonder if this is related to their announcement that they will start watermarking text? Their method adds a statistical biases to the generated text, which they state doesn’t work in certain situations (short text sequences being one of t
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   by ericio 4mo ago

   Would you say growing wheat to feed your own farm animals should be regulated by the federal government? SCOTUS decided in Wikard v Filburn [1] that a farmer growing wheat for private use was in fact inter-state commerce. This decision has
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   by ericio 4mo ago

   “Blue” is a reference to Big Blue, a.k.a. IBM.
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   by ericio 5mo ago

   The indigenous runners that he wrote about wore sandals made of recycled tire tread.
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   by ericio 9mo ago

   A famous Yogi-ism [1]; On why he no longer went to Ruggeri's, a St. Louis restaurant: "Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded." [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yogiisms
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   by ericio 10mo ago

   RadioLab did an excellent episode [1] about Bolero, where it asks the question if it was a leading indicator of Ravel’s madness. 1. https://radiolab.org/podcast/unraveling-bolero
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   by ericio 1y ago

   One of the very first tools I install on a new Mac is the free WordService [1] tool from DEVONTechnologies (no affiliation). It adds a bunch of little text tools to the Services menu, including several for inserting the current date and ti