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Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All

From rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All
Date 2025-08-19 00:47 +0000
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On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:03:35 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 17/08/2025 21:58, rbowman wrote:
>> On Sun, 17 Aug 2025 11:18:50 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> 
>>> On 17/08/2025 04:00, rbowman wrote:
>>>> A grave, a grave," Lord Darnell cried "To put these lovers in But
>>>> bury my lady at the top For she was of noble kin"
>>>
>>> Ah Shit kicking Black country greengrass
>> 
>> Er, the Matty Groves variations are from Child Ballads.
>> 
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_Ballads
>> 
>> The were some humorous results. Irvine got confused and used the melody
>> of 'Fause Foodrage' with the 'Willy O'Winsbury' lyrics.  Fairport
>> Convention added to the confusion by using the melody for 'Farewell,
>> Farewell.
>> 
>> Given the 305 English and Scottish ballads one would think they're both
>> a bunch of murderous bastards. Since the Ulster Scots settled
>> Appalachia they brought their playlist with them. The banjo was added
>> later.
>> 
> Banjo is IIRC an African invention.
> 
> Skins stretched over a gourd, and animal, guts for strings.

It has been improved considerably although I do sometimes tell the cat she 
would make an excellent mountain banjo.

https://calkinsbanjos.com/mountain/
https://www.vianegativa.us/2010/01/catskin-banjo/

There are multiple versions of the etymology but it's generally agreed 
catgut never was made from cats. 

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Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-15 00:21 -0400
  Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-15 07:11 +0000
    Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-15 03:42 -0400
  Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-15 14:28 +0100
    Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-15 20:01 +0000
      Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-16 13:39 +0100
        Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-08-16 17:04 +0000
          Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 03:00 +0000
            Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-17 11:18 +0100
              Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 20:58 +0000
                Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-18 11:03 +0100
                Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-19 00:47 +0000
        Re: Trained For Coding Career ? FORGET IT ! "AI" Will Do It All rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 02:06 +0000

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