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(Satire) Family gun

lundi 13 février 2023 à 21:33

(satire) *Mom Sick Of Reminding Lazy Teenager To Reload Family Gun After Shooting Sprees.*

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ChatGPT's privacy violations

lundi 13 février 2023 à 21:33

Arguing that ChatGPT violates the privacy of everyone whose writing was used in training it.

The article seems to presume that it knows, in each use, who is using it. If that is true, that is definitely a grave violation of privacy. ChatGPT is an example of SaaSS (Service as a Software Substitute), and that is always an unjust way to make computing capabilities available.

Arif Sayed Faisal

lundi 13 février 2023 à 21:33

Thugs in Cambridge, Massachusetts, (where I used to live) shot and killed a student, Arif Sayed Faisal. The thug department refuses to say which thugs were involved and has given out little information.

The city's thug commissioner said that there was a city policy not to release names of thugs who kill. At the next city council meeting, the mayor asked the commissioner whether that was true, and the commissioner admitted it wasn't.

Various officials admitted they wanted to delay so that public outrage would die down.

I've decided to add "officer-involved shooting" to my antiglossary.

ChatGPT-written article full of errors

lundi 13 février 2023 à 21:33

AOA magazine tried using ChatGPT to write an article to publish. The result was an article full of errors.

A machine learning imitation system such as ChatGPT could not avoid those errors because it has no understanding of any subject. It does not know what testosterone is, or what it does in male or female bodies. It does not know the meaning of "low blood <whatever>".

Use of the term "content" for articles will not teach people to have more appreciation or respect for them. By adopting that misguided fashion, the article encourages what it criticizes.

Wagner group no longer finding convicts who will fight for them

lundi 13 février 2023 à 21:33

The Wagner mercenary group is no longer finding many convicts who will agree to fight for Wagner.

Perhaps they have figured out that their odds of surviving Wagner are low.