TL:DR Summary A letter has been published calling for an immediate pause in training artificial intelligence (AI) systems that are more powerful than GPT-4, stating that AI labs are locked in an out-of-control race to develop ever more powerful digital minds that no one, not even their creators, can understand, predict or reliably control. The letter quotes 18 supporting documents, […]
Greg Brockman @ SXSW
OpenAI Co-founder Greg Brockman talks about ChatGPT, DALL·E, and the impact of generative AI at SXSW 2023. He explains how ChatGPT, an AI chatbot built on top of a large language model called GPT-3, became the fastest-growing application in history, with over 100 million users in two months. Brockman highlights the importance of informing people about the possibilities and limitations […]
More Fun with Labels
Hey there, fellow map enthusiasts! Today, I want to talk about labeling in ArcGIS Online and how it can add a layer of personalization to your maps. Labels are a powerful tool that can be used to provide context and information to your audience, making your maps more engaging and easy to understand. One way to create unique and personalized […]
Smart Stacked Labels in AGOL
Hey there! I want to talk about stacked labels in ArcGIS Online and how they can be a game changer for your web applications. Stacked labels allow you to display multiple attribute values for a feature in a more organized and visually appealing way, making it easier for users to quickly understand what they’re looking at. One way to create […]
Sunday Morning Brunch
For this SMB I wanted to shift to some down beat techno and jazz flute. Zero 7’s Simple Things will awaken your soul and give your step that little lift for the start of the week. Enjoy …
Getting The Led Out
So I upgraded to Yosemite today on my 2010 Mac. After the download last night and the install this morning all seemed to be fine until I tried to play some music. I found my M-Box 3 for Protools was no longer recognized by the OS. 404 page not found After some forum poking around on Avid Pro Tools forum […]
Because They Are Hard
When I was little my parents gave me the manual for the Space Shuttle. The very manual given to NASA Astronauts to learn what every switch, nob, dial and computer did onboard. The sheer size and complexity made my head spin but also sparked my curiosity with human spaceflight. Last month NASA uploaded a huge archive of sounds from over 50 […]
Sunday Morning Brunch
This SMB finds us with an extra hour on our hands. With more references to the passage of time I think kicking back and listening to the “tolling of the iron bell” is called for. Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon from 1973. http://youtu.be/WyVlmTClHPQ
Chasing Windmills
Riding the wave. Something you hear a lot at least you did back a very decades ago. But the idea is still the same just let the forces of nature take you and see what happens. I never had a problem with riding the wave as it were, but in understanding the metaphor of Don Quixote fighting a windmill. That […]
Sunday Morning Brunch
This SMB has us tuning up our banjo’s and getting back to what’s real. The Avett Borther’s I And Love And You. Enjoy. http://youtu.be/ECbroe-e1rY?list=PLE762F3286DF45F44 Bonus: I And Love And You live from Brooklyn on The Jimmy Kimmel Show – November 2, 2012.