note to self "kill -9 -1" when used in the wrong shell can cause rather catastrophic issues

is there anywhere left on the internet where you can read new things that isn't chatgpt generated text. i can feel my brain atrophying

why is nothing real in software anymore. no i dont want 7 layers of abstraction. no i dont want to run your docker image JUST GIVE ME ACCESS TO THE ACTUAL THING AHHH

please can a company release a social robot where you can actually access all the sensors and actuators at a low level i am going to cry

Great time last week giving my talk "AI and you: Partners not enemies?" to @uofglasgow.bsky.social P&OD at their Away Day on the benefits, limitations and practical use cases of artificial intelligence in the real-world - they were a brilliant audience!

first paper rejection!!! i must be becoming a real phd student. but then a few hours later a recognition for tutoring :) ups and downs #hri2025