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ChatGPT Generates Error-Laden Biography

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on January 14, 2023January 14, 2023

ChatGPT (Chat via Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) was released on 11/30/2022, and generated a lot of…

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How the World Really Works

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on June 8, 2022June 8, 2022

I just started reading How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got…

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Should Microsoft Spin Out Windows & Office?

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  • Posted on January 11, 2022January 11, 2022

On Monday December 27th, I received a message on my Twitter account from Jordan Novet,…

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WSJ Opinion: Partisan Science in America, by Gary Saul Morson

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on October 14, 2021

[original post on wsj.com] OPINIONĀ  COMMENTARY Partisan Science in America Scientists corrode public trust when…

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Criticizing vs. Canceling, by Jonathan Rauch

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  • Posted on August 26, 2021

I just finished reading The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth, by Jonathan Rauch,…

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Farewell to Microsoft (8/23/1999)

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on August 23, 2021August 21, 2021

22 years ago today, I said farewell to Microsoft. I started at the 10-year-old, 800-person,…

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Internet Explorer: A Brief History [6/2022 update]

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on May 27, 2021June 15, 2022

6/15/2022: Internet Explorer Has Officially Retired In this blog post today, Microsoft confirmed that IE…

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Mindblindness: An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on May 26, 2021

On Amazon.com: Mindblindness: An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind (1995, Simon Baron Cohen).…

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My Start-up Portfolio

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  • Posted on March 3, 2021January 26, 2023

[Last Updated on Thursday 1/26/2023]My wife Lisa and I are active “angel” investors and advisers.…

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Before Slack and Teams: The Windows Service (1998)

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on November 20, 2020

In 1998, I was working on the “RedShark” project to create a new user interface, along with Joe Belfiore, Steve Capps, and a team of ~15 other Microsoft employees. We imagined this could become a “software as a service” called “Neptune” that would supersede Windows.

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