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Sebastian Crane 🏳️⚧️
I've just watched this fascinating excerpt from a 1983 episode of BBC's Micro Live, in which they cover the broadcasting of computer software by radio and television!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtTVczVmV8w
A few things stood out to me:
* 2m35s: I always wondered what these dots were […]
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calling me anti-tech because i'm against generative AI feels kinda analogous to calling me anti-sex because i'm against sexual assault.
Coming up on my blog this afternoon is a *proper* nerdsnipe.
I promise you a tale of Shakespeare, secretive government departments, passports, and sexism.
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a number of people have expressed a very strong distaste for building systems that automatically generate exploits. I think there's a bit of nuance here that isn't immediately obvious
if you are going to build _any_ kind of LLM-driven (more generally, fuzzer-driven) system that […]
Sebastian Crane 🏳️⚧️
Over the past couple of weeks @aroma has been working on a schematic map of the North of Spain narrow gauge railways, aka “FEVE". It's the largest narrow gauge railway network in Europe, with 359 stations over 19 lines.
This has been a huge amount of work. Station names have needed to be […]
The music streaming service I use has just scrobbled the folk song "The Lincolnshire Poacher" onto my playlist.
*~~neuron~~ sleeper activation*
