Toots for gvwilson@mastodon.social account

Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-23 at 02:05

An Pierlé: "Are Friends Electric?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7DeKnKSlUg #music

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-22 at 21:35

version your docs. please, version your docs.

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-22 at 18:45

inbox zero actually feels kind of lonely

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-22 at 18:30

A thoughtful pair of posts from @thecarpentries about whether/how/what to teach about LLMs: https://carpentries.org/blog/2025/01/teaching-llms-report/ and https://carpentries.org/blog/2025/01/teaching-llms-next-steps/

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-22 at 02:48

Ana Vidovic playing "Recuerdos de la Alhambra" by Francisco Tárrega: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwjX-m4LkYk" #music

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-21 at 02:37

The Macarons Project: "Moon River" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7T7Jj8F2lc #music

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-21 at 02:27

I would give a lot to have someone put Yo-yo Ma, Mark Knopfler, and Melody Gardot in a room together for a couple of hours with their instruments and some recording gear.

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-21 at 01:07

Bob Dylan: "It's Not Dark Yet (But It's Gettin' There)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ1bzKISLBw #music

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-20 at 23:23

rejections always hurt

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-20 at 22:13

saw but did not bookmark a toot explaining how to prevent the latest Microsoft 365 update from doing horrible things - pointer would be much appreciated. thx

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-20 at 13:49

"There are two types of laws, just and unjust." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATPSht6318o

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-20 at 11:43

One of the pieces of advice I heard at an undergraduate software conference last week was that if you're really interested in a job, you should print your resume and cover letter and mail them in so that the company can be sure the application came from a human being and not a bot.

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-20 at 02:40

"Just when it starts to get going there's, like, two pages of suppository dialogue."

"You mean expository."

"I said what I said."

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-19 at 13:25

(reminder: the leader of Canada's Conservative Party, who is almost certain to be our next prime minister, has repeatedly refused to go through the vetting required to get a security clearance)

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-19 at 13:18

We're sleepwalking: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/jan/19/the-westminster-whistleblower-how-my-friend-sergei-tried-to-expose-the-kremlin-plot-against-britain

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Written by Greg Wilson on 2025-01-19 at 01:31

It's 8:30 on a Saturday night, and my daughter is (voluntarily) watching "The Omega Glory", which is consistently rated one of the ten worst episodes of Star Trek ever. I respect her dedication.

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