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Fun with llamas

January 8, 2024 Geoff For Writers, Interesting ..., Tech Matters

Could a llama write your next novel? How about in the style of J. K. Rowling or Lee Child? I put a free open source LLM through its paces.

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Who Broke the Internet?

June 12, 2022 Geoff Interesting ..., Privacy, Security, Tech Matters

Some of the very people who helped create it!

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The Power of a Single Word

April 9, 2022 Geoff Climate Crisis, Interesting ..., My Thoughts, Science

It’s not often that a single word can change your entire perspective, shift your world view, and reveal something hidden[…]

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Relax, spring hasn’t started yet

September 13, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Science

It’s been a bitter, blustery week in Wellington and I’ve heard several people make remarks like, “So much for spring!”[…]

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Living in a Bubble

September 8, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., My Thoughts, Science

Surrounded by the world’s biggest moat, (the Pacific Ocean), with a government that reacted swiftly to the growing pandemic, and[…]

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DDOS Attacks – A Primer

September 1, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Scams, Security

For five (business) days in a row now the NZX, New Zealand’s Stock Exchange, has been crippled by so-called distributed[…]

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Curious QR Codes and COVID-19

August 16, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Tech Matters

Around 1.4 million Kiwis have so far downloaded the Ministry of Health’s NZ COVID-19 Tracer App. It’s very simple to[…]

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Don’t Panic! Don’t Panic!

July 23, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Tech Matters

There’s something dark and dangerous out there: “… something calculated to make one forget …” something “… as destructive of real life and real living as cocaine”.

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Quote: Gustave Flaubert

March 9, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Quotes

Gustave Flaubert’s letters are considered one of the finest bodies of letters in French literature.

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Footsteps

August 25, 2018 Geoff Interesting ...

Wow …! … imagine each step you take represents 100 years of history. This simple conceit has stupefying implications. Let’s[…]

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