Geek Stuff category archive
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Bait for the marks? You bet your sweet bippy.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Able to solve complex math problems? I’m sorry, but that just doesn’t add up.
The Bully’s Pulpit 0
Farron discusses why Trump loves tariffs.
All the World’s a Stage 0
And all the men and women merely players (whether they want to be or not).
One more time, “social” media isn’t.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Bait for the easily bamboozled? Fritz Kessler counsels caution.
Signal Achievements, Reprise 0
Security expert Bruce Schneier takes a deep dive in signalgate and its implications. In the light of recent events, the whole thing is worth a read. Here’s a tiny little bit.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Via Der Spiegel, a very sad story that illustrates why maybe, just maybe, AI robots should talk like robots, as Bruce Schneir recently suggested.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Susceptible to a misdirection play? Perha–Look! Over there!
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Capable of perjury? You can swear on it.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Qualified to provide medical care? You must be hallucinating, because they most certainly are.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
The dialog (at the 31-minute mark): Masterminds, as you call them, don’t go around with illuminated foreheads.
The closed caption: Masterminds, as you call them, don’t go around with illuminated for-ets.
The intelligence: Artificial. The stupid: Real. The question: What the heck is a “for-et”?
Geeking Out 0
Debian v. 12 “Bookworm” with the Plasma desktop on a Thinkpenguin laptop. The wallpaper is from my collection.
The Crypto Con 0
Froma Harrop explains how it works. A snippet:
Follow the link for details.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Without precedent? Just ask these lawyers.
