OldGreyTroll

So now I get to decide if Xtwit is worth $1/year. And my answer is “No.”

“Because he’s following his principles, he is literally now subsisting on bread and water,”

And my first thought was “NOW he has principles?”

Fear the Weapons of Math Instruction!

Am I the only one old enough to remember when “Brand X” was the obviously substandard brand that all the name brands compared themselves to?

If I read a book to inform myself, put my notes in a database, and then write articles, it is called “research”. If I write a computer program to read a book to put the notes in my database, it is called “copyright infringement”. Is the problem that there just isn’t a meatware component? Or is it that the OpenAI computer isn’t going a good enough job of following the “three references” rule to avoid plagiarism?

The whole point of swearing on the bible was to get God to be involved in enforcing the oath. So your disbelief may negate this aspect. On the gripping hand, you also swear in front of a government representative to get the gubmint involved in enforcing the oath. And if it is in their interest to enforce the oath; they will. With guns if necessary.

Are they calling it “Jesse Watters Down the News”?