Times

Someone said to me the other day that they were confused when these blogs appear.

It’s every Monday, at some time or other, without fail, and then some Fridays. This is a Friday post.

On very rare occasions we can deviate from that if, for example, we want to say something about the news.

I was also asked about registering on the site. We open that and within seconds, we get a whole load of obviously fake/scam registrations. They all have to be blocked or deleted, and that’s work, so we just stop the registrations.

Sorry.

AI

AI, we are told, is the answer to everything. It will take our jobs and solve all our problems, even though it can’t actually play hangman properly.

You may know that we run the J Edward Oliver site.

We pointed ChatGPT at it and asked it to analyse the entire site and create a graphic that summarised the content and style. It made this:

We’d give that maybe 3 out of 10.