2021-08-09 (Monday)
Writing
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beacon.black
I recently made a website as part of ArtAngel’s project Afterness, based at Orford Ness in Suffolk.
Links
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Art Machine - Colaboratory
The first one of these Google Notebook things for generating images from a prompt by an AI that I’ve got to work. (via the b3ta newsletter)
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EleutherAI - text generation testing UI
Another GPT-J-6B text-generating tool.
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Text Synth
Easy, working thing that generates further text from a prompt using the GPT-J 6B or GPT-2 language models.
Tweets
"…by combining three random words - you can create a password that's 'random enough'"
ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/the-…
Yeah right, convince me this isn't just another piece of marketing for the awful What3Words.
@duncangeere @AlokSharma_RDG I can only see big changes being successful with the full support of the (global) media outlets that might otherwise push back against restrictions to people's "rights" and "freedoms".
@Dave_Humm @JamesWallis Well yes - in this analogy people have caught the virus but only have a bit of a cough so far.
@duncangeere Yeah. Unfortunately I can't imagine any politician enforcing the necessary actions until it's way too late. And/or I can't imagine the majority of voters agreeing with the necessary actions being enforced until it's way too late.
You know the news reports of un-vaxxed people on their hospital death beds, wishing they'd done something sooner to protect themselves?
I guess that'll be everyone at some point this century re climate change. "If only I'd… Couldn't we have…?" It's too late, I'm so very sorry.
Liked tweets
Bullshit - lies
Dogshit - poor quality
Batshit - illogical
Apeshit - frighteningly aggressive
Horseshit - unfair