Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.szaf.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Aidan Kehoe Newsgroups: sci.lang,alt.usage.english Subject: Re: [embonpoint] was once a completely positive term in France Followup-To: alt.usage.english Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 19:26:39 +0100 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <877ceod9r4.fsf@parhasard.net> References: <6c0da11eb5eb92a21d75b8d867cdf277@www.novabbs.com> <85dfa5191c254d7b6d4971efc4cb9129@www.novabbs.com> <9b862f823220569227306f1baf37a020@www.novabbs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 2XeHpl6PmJC71gYchcfS1wedwKTqSS3Oe2bUtJTMApPsf12xMK Cancel-Lock: sha1:muWzITCsRwS4eojVQlnA+zcNvNY= sha1:ft2hACdz2tqaPgo3fUI6tsPXJxk= sha256:dlFNjDKgybAcBQB14j0em3XAZuQReTR/ZBRYqFrQcH4= User-Agent: Gnus/5.101 (Gnus v5.10.10) XEmacs/21.5-b35 (Linux-aarch64) Bytes: 2235 Ar an séú lá déag de mí Meitheamh, scríobh Peter Moylan: > [...] Recent developments in AI technology have focused on getting output > that is _convincing_ rather than _correct_. I hope that Google is not > switching over to giving us plausible bullshit. Something I’ve noticed in search that goes in the direction of plausible bullshit is when I search for the manufacturers’ “Summary of Product Characteristics” for a given medication, carefully using double quotes around the medication name to look for that medication and only that medication, it gives the SmPCs for medications used for the same indication, exactly what I don’t want, since *I* am *already* most likely to confuse the side-effects and contraindications of those meds -- ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out / How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’ (C. Moore)