Mike Taylor 🦕
@mike.sauropods.win.ap.brid.gy
By day I am a computer programmer with Index Data, where I have been happily and gainfully employed for 20 years.
By night, I am a vertebrate palaeontologist with […]
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@llewelly "Thanks to all those people who spent untold millions of hours answering questions on usenet, mailing lists, web forums, stack(overflow|exchange), etc"
Yes, absolutely! Yet it is undeniably MUCH quicker to get the answer I need from an LLM than by grokking the docs myself. That is a […]
Yes, absolutely! Yet it is undeniably MUCH quicker to get the answer I need from an LLM than by grokking the docs myself. That is a […]
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December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
@llewelly "Thanks to all those people who spent untold millions of hours answering questions on usenet, mailing lists, web forums, stack(overflow|exchange), etc"
Yes, absolutely! Yet it is undeniably MUCH quicker to get the answer I need from an LLM than by grokking the docs myself. That is a […]
Yes, absolutely! Yet it is undeniably MUCH quicker to get the answer I need from an LLM than by grokking the docs myself. That is a […]
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Oh, you're right, I'd missed the context. Sorry, my bad!
December 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Oh, you're right, I'd missed the context. Sorry, my bad!
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk An impressive stat, but we both know that doesn't come close to making a Messi!
December 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk An impressive stat, but we both know that doesn't come close to making a Messi!
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Woah, woah! Kane and Son were superb, but Messi-level? That's saying A LOT. I wouldn't even claim that for Salah. Or indeed Dalglish, Pele, Maradona or Ronaldo.
December 4, 2025 at 7:58 PM
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Woah, woah! Kane and Son were superb, but Messi-level? That's saying A LOT. I wouldn't even claim that for Salah. Or indeed Dalglish, Pele, Maradona or Ronaldo.
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Stopped clock.
December 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
@hal.thelastboyscout.uk Stopped clock.
December 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM