I’ve been reading books using AI. Today, I used Gemini while watching a TV show. (Not to watch TV - just while watching TV.) There’s this scene in Iru Dhuruvam Season 2 with a sheet of paper with Tamil text on it. The script was small and I couldn’t read it clearly. (I’m pretty slow at reading Tamil anyway.) So I took a screenshot (Linux is great that way - you can record screenshots from any video player) and asked Gemini: ...
I was watching Vasu while Codex-ing and came across this dialogue: Here’s the dialogue, recorded via ffmpeg, transcribed via AI Studio: మీ నాన్న మిమ్మల్ని పోలీస్ ఆఫీసర్ అవ్వమని అడిగితే అయ్యారా? మీకు ఇష్టం కాబట్టి అయ్యారు. సచిన్ టెండూల్కర్ ని ఇంజనీర్ ని చేయాలని వాళ్ళ నాన్న అనుకుని ఉంటే, ఇండియా ఒక గొప్ప క్రికెటర్ ని మిస్ అయ్యేది. విశ్వనాథ్ ఆనంద్ ని డాక్టర్ ని చేయాలని వాళ్ళ అమ్మ కోరుకుని ఉంటే, ఇండియాకి ఓ గ్రాండ్ మాస్టర్ ఉండేవాడు కాదు. ...
Thanks Pratap Vardhan – this was my best birthday gift this year! LinkedIn
I accidentally pressed the emergency button in the toilet. I was smarter this time, unlike earlier. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sanand0_chatgpt-llm-activity-7246836804249628672-5QXy/ I asked #ChatGPT which (unhelpfully) told me that “Typically, these buttons cannot be turned off”. I called the reception who couldn’t understand a word of what I said. “Do you want water?” they asked when I told them “I pressed the emergency button in the bathroom. So, I went to ChatGPT’s advanced voice mode (I’m so grateful it was enabled last week) and said, “Translate everything I say into Korean. ...
An animated description of how DNA gets converted to proteins.
.- - .-.. .- … - a morse code translator.
The American declaration of independence in American.
Bhagavad Gita online. Has audio, translations in several languages, etc. Very well organised. The final quote was very fitting for Mr. Krishnan’s IIMPressions, incidentally.