Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Mist 57.9 | Low 53.7, High 78.2

There is a looming battle between my TiddlyWiki and Kirby here for daily notes. I'm going to give daily.baty.net a break while these other two duke it out.
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Wearisome: People getting hammered on social media for even suggesting that something might not be as automatically evil as everyone assumes it is. Or, more likely, as they heard someone say that it is.
I'm more of a "Trust but verify" sort. I also tend to give people the benefit of the doubt, even when they don't deserve it. The world is better this way.
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I don't agree with Manton's take on the OpenAI voice fiasco, but the over-reactions and subsequent pile-on have been ridiculous and it makes me sad. Par for the course, I suppose.