Robert Gallup

Technologist. Designer. Instructor. Writer. Find me also at [email protected].

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

As a writer, this is sobering. But, even more so when you project this into a future where AI is good enough to generate well-crafted content. A reality that may not be so far off.

[clarkesworld @clarkesworld]

Debated posting it here, but...
https://t.co/IxePjTlpRx
This is a problem for short fiction submissions and it's not just going to go away. The link goes into details, but this is a graph of submission bans since 2019. Plagiarism and bot-written spam.

[Yann LeCun @ylecun]

My unwavering opinion on current (auto-regressive) LLMs
1. They are useful as writing aids.
2. They are "reactive" & don't plan nor reason.
3. They make stuff up or retrieve stuff approximately.
4. That can be mitigated but not fixed by human feedback.
5. Better systems will come

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

So, more on this later, but I have a question:

If someone says they are a Maker, or that they're working on a Maker project, what does that mean to you (if anything)? What do you think of?

I'm interested in both denotation (what Maker stands for) and co…https://t.co/rYTQ5usx08

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Since it’s #CircuitPythonDay2022 I wanted to share a fun and challenging project I’ve been working on: https://t.co/RJ6yaiHCpG #CircuitPython #Parkinsons

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Official release date just announced!

[Skydance @Skydance]

It’s incredible to be a part of this classic story that birthed the language of sci-fi as we know it. We can’t wait for you all to see it. #Foundation premieres on September 24 on Apple TV+. #AppleOriginals @AppleTV

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Circuits + Python, a perfect match! I’m excited to announce that my new LinkedIn Learning course, Learning CircuitPython with Circuit Playground Express is now live!

#circuitpython #IoT #learningisfun @LinkedIn @adafruit

https://t.co/ZzkxirvllK

[Margaret E Atwood @MargaretAtwood]

Really simple, easy to understand #Covid19 diagram. Pass it on and keep safe!

[hiveofone @hiveofone]

New hiveofone track: https://t.co/nd8ImoRJ9h #ambientmusic

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Just finished the @MargaretAtwood @masterclass. Incredibly inspiring and moving! Thanks to both for the experience. #writing #masterclass #Inspiration

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Proud to be the 1,942nd 😎 on @BackerKit for Orba - A musical instrument designed for your hands. Thanks @artiphon https://t.co/rP5Txs1u91

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Arduino Blog » Arduino goes PRO at CES 2020 #arduino #IoT #prototype https://t.co/omwh2OTLDX

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

@MaquelAJ1 @MannyFrishberg Great meeting you, and thanks for the awesome and delightful opportunity to talk about your work!

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

@CurtisCChen BTW, I thoroughly enjoyed #WaypointKangaroo. I owe you a better marsupial joke! :)

[陳致宇 @[email protected] 🦣 @CurtisCChen]

Book has been claimed! Congrats @robertgallup :)

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

@pdp7 @joegrand @crowd_supply Leave it to @joegrand to find the security hole! :)

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Join the party! Hack, discover and share at Teardown in PDX. May 11-13. That’s like one month away! More at https://t.co/f9FagluBO9 @crowd_supply

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Favorite quote today: “the most important part of learning is actually forgetting” https://t.co/Tl553uIJBB #AI #MachineLearning

[PDX Maker Week @pdxmakerweek]

Check out skateboard press, laser cutting, and more at tonight's @ImpactNW maker space open house. Details at https://t.co/sab9baaMJv

[Robert Gallup @robertgallup]

Unique free opportunity tomorrow in #pdx to see behind the scenes how @marmosetmusic makes the magic of music with film! https://t.co/VhxdOm6jtl

[PDX Maker Week @pdxmakerweek]

Interested in #making and #music? There are just a handful of free tickets left for our tour of @marmosetmusic: https://t.co/i5U22J9CL6

[PDX Maker Week @pdxmakerweek]

Great things happening at @science_hackPDX for @pdxmakerweek! see more events https://t.co/sab9baaMJv #pdx #maker #sciencehacking