Douglas Hill

Douglas Hill

@readyhill.bsky.social

Retired computer programmer. I rarely initiate posts, but try to respond constructively.

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AI must be getting better because it's becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish bots from socially awkward people who speak English as a third language, misread all my posts, but want to reply to each one anyway.

What actual dog sound is bow-wow supposed to suggest? We've had Samoyeds and English Setters. I can't think of any of their sounds this approximates. Are there breeds it fits better?

@novomancy.bsky.social Virtual reality or whatever we're calling it lately has to be IDEAL for language learning. Native settings, needing to communicate with someone right in your space. Just need to get enough units to make it worthwhile to write the programs. And sophisticated voice recognition.

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