Dan Booth
@danrb1004.bsky.social
Lapsed scientist, medical writer, compulsive whinger
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I've been getting back into the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series after many years, and the most relatable part is how everyday objects like doors and elevators have been imbued with artificial intelligence and it just makes them obnoxious and frustrating to use and everyone hates it.
November 1, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I've been getting back into the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series after many years, and the most relatable part is how everyday objects like doors and elevators have been imbued with artificial intelligence and it just makes them obnoxious and frustrating to use and everyone hates it.
@stephenbriggs.bsky.social Does she have a ticket?
Kemi Badenoch claiming Terry Pratchett as her favourite author is wild
October 7, 2025 at 5:33 PM
@stephenbriggs.bsky.social Does she have a ticket?
This is the sort of AI I can get behind...
Small Language Model.
(Yes, I know these are already a real thing. Don't make me tap the sign.)
(Yes, I know these are already a real thing. Don't make me tap the sign.)
October 3, 2025 at 8:36 AM
This is the sort of AI I can get behind...
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Dickens, as rewritten by AI in the style of a Play Wot Ernie Wise Wrote...
This article is going to turn me into the Joker. Literary style is not a puzzle you solve to get a little information treat 😩😩😩
June 23, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Dickens, as rewritten by AI in the style of a Play Wot Ernie Wise Wrote...
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Socially I am a cicada, you do not see me for many years, but when I show up I am screaming
March 20, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Socially I am a cicada, you do not see me for many years, but when I show up I am screaming
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Microsoft is going to price gouge you by adding their genAI to your subscription without your consent, and they are not transparent about how to avoid this bullshit.
Here's how to change your subscription back to "Classic" for a lower charge without Copilot: answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffi...
Here's how to change your subscription back to "Classic" for a lower charge without Copilot: answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffi...
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January 18, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Microsoft is going to price gouge you by adding their genAI to your subscription without your consent, and they are not transparent about how to avoid this bullshit.
Here's how to change your subscription back to "Classic" for a lower charge without Copilot: answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffi...
Here's how to change your subscription back to "Classic" for a lower charge without Copilot: answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffi...