A couple of LLM concerns
The ethical, legal, environmental and societal concerns around LLMs have been well covered. In this piece, I’d like to instead focus on a couple of specific issues that I have encountered which concern 1 me greatly. Annoy.
Andrew Conlin
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On the filtering of self
Self-portrait, Copenhagen, January 2023 People have all kinds of sides to them, Mei, and some sides are messy. The point isn't to push the bad stuff away. It's to... make room for it, live with it. Mei, erase it if you want, but this side of you... made me laugh. ― Jin Lee, Turning Red (2022)
Persistent Neovim terminals with `tmux`
Do you use Neovim’s built-in terminal? Do you (always) accidentally close Neovim and lose the terminal? Well, I may have a solution for you.
Taking notes
I thought I would do a short post on how and why I write so much down, at work and at home.
Pizza for privacy
We recently received a suspicious letter though our door from something called ‘The Origin Panel’. It described the details of an exclusive new research project, of which our household had been selected as special members! Wow, how exciting!
Writing an OLED display driver in MicroZig
Update 2025-03-06 / There is now an SSD1306 driver available in the official MicroZig repository.
006 - Moka, DRM and cromulence
Back again with some more links to save and share.
005 - ccTLDs, BBC Basic and 6174
Hello again! It’s been a little while, but plenty of interesting stuff has built up for me to share.
Using RVM with Alacritty
I have have been using Alacritty as my terminal emulator for the past few months, and I am absolutely loving it so far. However, I have recently run into an issue while trying to use RVM (Ruby Version Manager).
004 - Obfuscation, dial-up and tiny chess
I am back after the winter break, and glad to say that I did a whole lot of reading over the holidays. I have a swathe of links for you, covering a whole range of topics and interests. Let’s jump in!