Today's links To save the news, ban surveillance ads: No publisher will ever beat ad-tech at spying, but no tech company will ever understand a publisher's content better than they do. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: …
da Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, 31 maggio 2023
I’m enjoying just having one class to worry about right now. Gives me more time to focus and digest.
I just finished a project in which I had to implement a Bayes filter in a virtual robot. I won’t delve into the math here, as exciting as that would be, bu…
da moddedBear | Blog, 30 maggio 2023
In OpenAI isn’t doing enough to make ChatGPT’s limitations clear James Vincent argues that OpenAI's existing warnings about ChatGPT's confounding ability to convincingly make stuff up are not effective.
I completely agree.
The case of the lawyer who…
da Simon Willison's Weblog: Entries, 30 maggio 2023
I moderate the “pleroma.envs.net” Akkoma instance on the Fediverse, as @Seirdy@pleroma.envs.net.
I maintain three blocklists for the Fediverse:
The pleroma.envs.net blocklist
A large list of instances that I find worth suspending. After the first couple hund…
da Posts on Seirdy's Home, 28 maggio 2023
I’ve previously been an advocate of making websites with long-form body text increase the default size just a bit, since their text should be larger than the one-size-fits-all browser default; interfaces and navigation can be smaller. I didn’t think we sh…
da Notes on Seirdy's Home, 27 maggio 2023