GPT-3 versus Google Search:
GPT-3 attempts to directly frame the answer, which is great. Sometimes it is overconfident; I don't think flowers have an odd number of petals because humans find them more attractive that way...
Sep 7, 2022 • 30 tweets • 4 min read
My reflections on the Apple announcements today:
Amazing:
Didn’t see the Watch Ultra coming - huge battery life and durability, astonished that they’ve obsoleted dive computers. Neat improvements to mic and speaker, tho I’m not sure how much the “emergency siren” is gonna help at ~85dB versus, say, yelling?
Jul 27, 2022 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
I sued a spammer!
Did you know you have a right to sue folks that send you unsolicited text messages or calls?
I received a check for $1,200 today as settlement of a TCPA suit against a party that sent me an unsolicited text message.
Here's how I did it:
1. identify the other party. If you can find the corporation that did it or that benefited (e.g. if they include a website link), you then can look up their agent for service of process on the Secretary of State website.