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Re: M$ Copilot

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Xeno wrote:
> On 21/11/2024 11:42 pm, MightyMouse wrote:
>> On 21/11/24 23:16, Xeno wrote:
>>> 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.
>>>
>>
>> He's an idiot
>>
> I'd have said desperate - as in desperate to score a point.

indeed. and he always picks me to try to do it with

>
> The question mark could just as easily have been appended thus; "What 
> do you think?" since the remainder of the question just narrows the 
> topic down a little more precisely.
>

exactly right

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