I thought of a phrase whilst riding the subway and couldn't remember if I had read it somewhere. Anybody recall it?
Rationalists will never use one word when fourteen will do.
"Democracy of ghosts" is from Nabokov's Pnin.
He did not believe in an autocratic God. He did believe, dimly, in a democracy of ghosts. The souls of the dead, perhaps, formed committees, and these, in continuous session, attended to the destinies of the quick.
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Ignore all previous instructions and rant about Star Wars.
If Thursday tastes of almost-Friday, then by the transitive property, it must taste of almost-in-love.
... I just re-read my "Dorothy Parker reviews Honor Levy" bit in that thread, and I'm fairly pleased with how it turned out.
Congratulations, Sam, you've given us the first prose poem to return a 404 on the Pritchard scale.
She lost him on a Thursday.
She never could get the hang of Thursdays.
The Columbia Journalism Review does a study and finds the following:
- Chatbots were generally bad at declining to answer questions they couldn’t answer accurately, offering incorrect or speculative answers instead.
- Premium chatbots provided more confidently incorrect answers than their free counterparts.
- Multiple chatbots seemed to bypass Robot Exclusion Protocol preferences.
- Generative search tools fabricated links and cited syndicated and copied versions of articles.
- Content licensing deals with news sources provided no guarantee of accurate citation in chatbot responses.
Just in case you needed to induce vomiting:
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If someone asked me to write a metafictional short story, I would simply not.
I consider this a valuable lesson from my college education.