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   Dan Sinker (dansinker@omfg.town)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 08:45:22 JST Dan Sinker

   Every few years people re-learn the same lesson about Brendan Eich and it would probably be more efficient if they just remembered instead. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/business/media/ai-chatbots-right-wing-conservative.html

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     Alex Gilding (erisceleste@tech.lgbt)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 23:36:31 JST Alex Gilding

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     @stephenjudkins @dansinker i wonder how things are over in the universes where Lua or Scheme became the browser language

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     stephen judkins (stephenjudkins@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 23:36:32 JST stephen judkins

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     @dansinker was always a bit puzzled how "created a mediocre programming language during a week-long stimulant binge" was such a claim to fame

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     alcinnz (alcinnz@floss.social)'s status on Sunday, 26-Mar-2023 22:13:10 JST alcinnz

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     In the United States, Brave, a browser company who's chief executive has sowed doubts about the Covid-19 pandemic and made donations opposing same-sex marriage, added an A.I. bot to its search engine this month that was capable of answering questions. At times, it sourced content from fringe websites and shared misinformation.

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