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How ChatGPT and Other LLMs Work and Where They Could Go Next
AI-powered chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google Bard are certainly having a moment—the next generation of conversational software tools promise to do everything from taking over our web searches to producing an endless supply of creative literature to remembering all the world's knowledge so we don't have to.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Education
"Seraphina" by Rachel Hartman
"Seraphina" is a young adult fantasy novel that follows the adventures of a young woman named Seraphina Dombegh. Set in the kingdom of Goredd, where humans and dragons have an uneasy truce, Seraphina is a gifted musician who also has a dangerous secret: she is half-dragon. In a world where dragons are despised and feared by humans, Seraphina must keep her true nature hidden in order to avoid persecution and danger.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Earth
"Dragon of the Lost Sea"
Dragon of the Lost Sea" is a fantasy novel written by Laurence Yep. The story follows the journey of a dragon named Shimmer who was transformed into a human and banished from the Dragon King's court. In human form, Shimmer takes the name of Thorn and travels to the mortal world with the help of a magician named Civet.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Earth
"Dragon Sword and Wind Child"
"Dragon Sword and Wind Child" is a Japanese fantasy novel by Noriko Ogiwara. The story takes place in a fictional world called "Tenkai," which is divided into two warring kingdoms: "The Kingdom of Light" and "The Kingdom of Darkness." The two kingdoms are separated by a magical barrier that prevents them from directly attacking each other.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Earth
"The Town and the City"
The Town and the City" is a novel written by Jack Kerouac and published in 1950. It is a semi-autobiographical work that tells the story of the Martin family, a working-class family living in the fictional city of Galloway, Massachusetts. The novel covers a period of several years, from the mid-1930s to the early 1940s, and follows the family as they navigate the ups and downs of life during the Great Depression and World War II.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Geeks
"Howl and Other Poems"
Howl and Other Poems" is a collection of poems written by Allen Ginsberg and published in 1956. The most well-known poem in the collection is "Howl," which is a lengthy, free-form poem that criticizes the conformist and materialistic culture of post-war America. The poem is also notable for its frank depiction of homosexuality, which was still considered taboo at the time.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Beat
"The Hate U Give story
"The Hate U Give" is a powerful and thought-provoking young adult novel written by Angie Thomas, published in 2017. The story follows a 16-year-old girl named Starr Carter who lives in a poor, predominantly African American neighborhood but attends a private school in a wealthier, mostly white area.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Education
"The Ghosts of the RMS Queen Mary"
The RMS Queen Mary is a retired ocean liner that is now permanently docked in Long Beach, California and serves as a tourist attraction and hotel. Over the years, many people have reported experiencing strange and unexplained phenomena on the ship, leading to rumors of haunting and ghostly apparitions.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Horror
"Louis Zamperini"
Louis Zamperini's story is one of perseverance, courage, and resilience. Born in 1917 in New York, Zamperini moved with his family to California when he was just a toddler. Growing up, he was a troublemaker and often got into fights, but he discovered a talent for running and became a high school track star.
By BURN BRIGHT3 years ago in Education
