[R] Off-topic: ChatGPT Code Interpreter

[Joseph Lucke]

The near year as Metropolis,  1927.

On Tue, Jul 18, 2023, 1:27 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarradas using sapo.pt> wrote:

> Às 00:23 de 18/07/2023, Jim Lemon escreveu:
> > I haven't really focused on the statistical capabilities of AI, that
> > marriage of massive memory and associative learning. I am impressed by
> > its ability to perform text-to-image conversion, something I have
> > recently needed. My artistic ability is that of the average three year
> > old, yet I can employ AI to translate my mental images into realistic
> > pictures. Perhaps we really are learning about how we think. As far as
> > I am aware, it just does what we tell it to do. Like other tools, it
> > is as good or bad as the user.
> >
> > Jim
> >
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> Hello,
>
> Also off-topic but the date is fun:
>
>
> A system is not a head.
> Furniture is not people.
> All processes and all devices,
> will be useless for organizations,
> if the heads of the individuals who employ them,
> are not properly organized.
> And these heads will be organized,
> if the same part of the boss's body that directs them
> is properly organized.
> Just like you can write nonsense
> with a latest model typewriter,
> nonsense can also be done
> with the most perfect systems and devices
> meant to help you not to.
> Systems, processes, furniture, machines,
> are purely auxiliary elements.
> The real process is to think.
> The fundamental machine is intelligence.
>
> Fernando Pessoa, 1926
>
> Revista de Comércio e Contabilidade, nº 4. Lisboa, 25-4-1926.
> (Magazine of Commerce and Accounting, nº 4. Lisbon, 25-4-1926)
>
>
> Rui Barradas
>
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