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• Post #4457979

  Since it's the deadline for #HugoAwards voting, I thought I'd share how I've voted. Not space here for detailed reviews, they're on my DW. Best Novel: 1. A Drop of Corruption 2. The Everlasting 3. The incandescent 4. The Raven Scholar 5. Death of the Author 🧵 1/5

• Post #4242636

  Can you help me out with some citations? I'd love reliable articles that support or refute these #AI statements: 0) AI-generated code's harder to review (because it looks plausible but you can't try and work on a "the author meant [thing]" basis) 1) People are less good at reviewing AI-generated code (because they're inclined to trust what the computer says) 2) AI-generated code has high environmental costs (e.g. figures about DC capacity?) 3) Using AI is cognitively ha...

• Post #3940441

  Remembered to take a photo out cycling yesterday, failed to post 🤦 Anyhow, we had lunch at the Red Cow in Chrishall, past Audley End (see photo), back via Linton etc. 55 miles or so, in nice warm but not too hot weather. #biketooter

• Post #1907630

  I figured we needed a #Debian version of #XKCD2501 :-)

• Post #1292840

  I'm appreciating the honesty from BT about the quality of their service that I'm migrating away from...

• Post #757487

  It's fair to say that we suck at #gardening, but over the last few years our front lawn has been gradually taken over in spring by these little purple flowers (Anemones, I think), and they're lovely just now :)

• Post #685328

  This is bleak :( https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2026/mar/17/trump-is-aiming-for-dictatorship-thats-the-verdict-of-the-worlds-most-credible-democracy-watchdog