The Stochastic Game

The question isn’t “can ChatGPT really do my job?” but “will my company’s execs and investors think they can save money by replacing me with ChatGPT?”. The answer is yes. Of fucking course, yes.

512 Pixels has this great collection of macOS screenshots covering all version of OS X… I think I had some StarDock WindowBlinds theme to emulate 10.2 (Jaguar) for a while!

“Women of Interaction Design” looks like a great book, coming up next year.

An ActivityPub-based social network by Meta will either die a quick death, or federate with Mastodon/Fediverse instances for, like, a year before they go proprietary. We’ve seen this before, big corporations don’t care about open protocols.

In the same vein as “Web3 is going great”, here is “Twitter is going great“!

“Nerds writing convoluted prompts for ChatGPT to generate code isn’t programming!” he says, before going back to writing convoluted C++ to generate assembly

Oh wow I’ve dreamed of making something like this for years: “A Slower Speed of Light” (only I wanted to make one where electrons have increasing mass, making light rays follow a curved ballistic trajectory)

The same way Gumshoe was invented to solve the problem of failing to find clues, PbtA seems to have been invented to avoid players constantly asking “can I roll perception here?” #ttrpg

Any communication that isn’t encrypted will be used against you

Good morning!