[TUHS] A thing I did (AI Slop Alert)
Anthony Martin via TUHS
tuhs at tuhs.org
Wed Aug 12 11:45:15 AEST 2026
Ken Thompson via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> once said:
> a week ago, i was trying to get AI to
> help me design an electronic circuit.
> there were about four critical pieces,
> and on every iteration, it would let
> one lapse. in frustration, i said
> something like "you're hopeless, i quit."
>
> the damn thing passed me off to a
> suicide hot line. worse than that,
> i wouldnt let me go. i finally had
> to declare how very happy i was and
> what a nice day it was before it let
> me go.
>
> i guess the AIs are very aware of
> when they taught a kid how to
> off himself.
% ed /sys/games/lib/fortunes
279995
/pushed/
I just hate to be pushed around by some @#$%^& machine. - Ken Thompson, on the i960
s,the i960,AI,
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I just hate to be pushed around by some @#$%^& machine. - Ken Thompson, on AI
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Cheers,
Anthony
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