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Re: M$ Copilot

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On 21/11/2024 9:32 pm, Keithr0 wrote:
> On 21/11/2024 6:36 pm, MightyMouse wrote:
>> On 21/11/24 18:19, Keithr0 wrote:
>>> On 13/10/2024 4:28 pm, Mighty Mouse wrote:
>>>>
>>>> been checking out copilot today, and noticed a couple of things. 
>>>> firstly, in any interaction with it, after it gives you the info you 
>>>> asked for, it asks you questions, and wants to start a dialogue. I 
>>>> thought that's a bit strange. why does it want me to tell it things 
>>>> about myself? and secondly.. I noticed it keeps a record of 
>>>> everything that's been said to it right from when you first used it. 
>>>> you can see your entire interaction by scrolling back thru the text, 
>>>> and you can save it, print it, have it translated, have it read 
>>>> aloud to you, or screenshot it. but guess what's the one thing you 
>>>> cannot do with it? you guessed.. delete it! so why is M$ asking us 
>>>> questions, and keeping a record of our interaction with copilot? 
>>>> could it possibly be to obtain as much info about us as possible and 
>>>> construct a profile? I bet it is. and even if we could delete our 
>>>> conversations from the copilot screen, that's no guarantee that M$ 
>>>> doesn't still have a record of everything that's been said!
>>>>
>>> I asked co-pilot to explain emergent gravity, this is what I got, it 
>>> asked for no personal data, or anything else
>>>
>>> explain emergent gravity
>>>
>>> Emergent gravity is a fascinating and relatively new idea in 
>>> theoretical physics that suggests gravity isn't a fundamental force 
>>> but rather an emergent phenomenon arising from more basic underlying 
>>> processes. Here's a breakdown:
>>>
>>> What is Emergent Gravity?
>>> Concept: Emergent gravity proposes that gravity emerges from the 
>>> quantum entanglement of small bits of spacetime information. It's 
>>> similar to how temperature emerges from the collective behavior of 
>>> countless microscopic particles.
>>>
>>> Origin: The idea was first proposed by theoretical physicist Erik 
>>> Verlinde in 2009. He suggested that gravity could be explained by 
>>> changes in entropy, a measure of disorder or randomness in a system2.
>>>
>>> Key Points
>>> Thermodynamic Roots: The theory is rooted in thermodynamics and 
>>> statistical mechanics. Just as temperature and pressure emerge from 
>>> microscopic interactions, gravity might emerge from the statistical 
>>> behavior of microscopic degrees of freedom3.
>>>
>>> Dark Matter: One of the intriguing aspects of emergent gravity is 
>>> that it offers an alternative explanation for the effects attributed 
>>> to dark matter. Instead of invoking unseen matter, it suggests that 
>>> gravitational anomalies could be due to quantum effects2.
>>>
>>> Spacetime Curvature: In this framework, spacetime curvature and 
>>> gravity are seen as macroscopic manifestations of underlying 
>>> microscopic phenomena, similar to how fluid mechanics can describe 
>>> the behavior of a Bose-Einstein condensate.
>>>
>>> Challenges and Controversies
>>> Experimental Evidence: So far, there hasn't been strong experimental 
>>> support for emergent gravity. The theory is still largely speculative 
>>> and requires more research and testing1.
>>>
>>> Debate: The physics community is divided on the validity of emergent 
>>> gravity. While it's a clever idea, it hasn't yet provided a 
>>> comprehensive explanation that supersedes existing theories like 
>>> general relativity.
>>>
>>> Potential Implications
>>> New Understanding: If proven correct, emergent gravity could 
>>> revolutionize our understanding of gravity and the universe, 
>>> potentially eliminating the need for dark matter and offering new 
>>> insights into the nature of spacetime4.
>>>
>>> It's a bold and intriguing idea that continues to spark debate and 
>>> research in the field of theoretical physics. What do you think about 
>>> this concept?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> it asked you a question, dumbass
>>
> Nope, it asked for an opinion you little twit.

Still phrased as a question hence postfixed by a question mark. The big 
giveaway were the first 4 words - "What do you think".

I'll award the points to Felix here.

-- 
Xeno


Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
       (with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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M$ Copilot Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-10-13 17:28 +1100
  Re: M$ Copilot Peter Jason <pj@jostle.com> - 2024-10-14 07:10 +1100
    Re: M$ Copilot Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2024-10-14 13:04 +0800
  Re: M$ Copilot Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-10-14 15:06 +1100
  Re: M$ Copilot Peter Jason <pj@jostle.com> - 2024-11-18 17:10 +1100
  Re: M$ Copilot Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2024-11-21 17:19 +1000
    Re: M$ Copilot MightyMouse <"squeak!"@theCheeseFactory.com> - 2024-11-21 19:36 +1100
      Re: M$ Copilot Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2024-11-21 20:32 +1000
        Re: M$ Copilot Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-11-21 23:16 +1100
          Re: M$ Copilot MightyMouse <"squeak!"@theCheeseFactory.com> - 2024-11-21 23:42 +1100
            Re: M$ Copilot Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-11-22 00:23 +1100
              Re: M$ Copilot Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-11-22 15:41 +1100
            Re: M$ Copilot alvey <Hans.Andnees@gmail.com> - 2024-11-22 06:26 +1000
              Re: M$ Copilot Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-11-22 11:24 +1100
          Re: M$ Copilot alvey <Hans.Andnees@gmail.com> - 2024-11-22 06:23 +1000
            Re: M$ Copilot Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-11-22 11:22 +1100
              Re: M$ Copilot Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-11-22 15:43 +1100

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