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Obituary for a quiet life (2023)

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A man passes away without a word in the mountains of North Carolina, and his grandson sets out to write about the importance of a seemingly unimportant life.

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The Premature Obituary of Programming

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The Premature Obituary of Programming Why deep learning will not replace programming. Why deep learning will not replace programming. Home/Magazine …

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A. K. Dewdney has died

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This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Alexander Dewdney passed away. Published in the London Free Press on 2024-03-12.

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Obituary: Jim Ward, Dungeons & Dragons designer, died at age 72

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Ward joined TSR during Dungeons & Dragons' first boom, and worked on several add-ons for the TTRPG, plus his own science-fantasy game, Metamorphosis Alpha.

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Death and typos: my six years screening online obituary comments

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My job was overwhelming and rich in errors. And it drove home one message: we’re always on the clock

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Rolling Stone's negative obituary for Henry Kissinger

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Henry Kissinger has died at age 100, his consulting firm said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Large Language Models

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"Write a 700-word obituary for Vint Cerf." " I tried this "prompting" text on a publicly available chatbot. The output? There was a considerable degree of invented but false statements about my life and work.