I’m still using ChatGPT Pulse. It is remarkable how good it is sometimes. Some folks will find this too creepy, but this morning it delivered a mashup of one of my favorite book series (Stormlight Archive) and principles of Micro.blog. Here’s the transcript. To be clear, I did not prompt this.
We’ve been going through old photos this week. I always smile looking at this one of me and my mom, from around 1980. I look so funny.
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Honoring people who are alive
Thanks everyone for the kind words on the blog post yesterday about my mom. Means a lot to me.
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• Brad Bourque
The Pixel Watch 3 Is $100 Off
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Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
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The Rise Of Jordon Hudson, Small Business Owner
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• Will Knight
AI Agents Are Terrible Freelance Workers
A new benchmark measures how well AI agents can automate economically valuable chores. Human-level AI is still some ways off.
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Following Hurricane Melissa
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Is A Canadian Hero
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The Young Republicans' Group Chat
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• Phil Wilkins
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• Chris Baraniuk
How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World
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30 Issues in 30 Days: NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers
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• Kim Zetter
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