Ten Things I Learned – December 5, 2023 Update

I was sad to hear of Myles Goodwyn‘s death. Myles was the lead singer of April Wine, a Canadian band that had quite an influence on my musical tastes.

Want to your open WordPress links in a new tab as the default? “External Links in New Window / New Tab” is your solution.

Google has a speed test webpage. (I’ve added it to my Google A-Z page.)

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Why AI Won’t Be Replacing Teachers Anytime Soon

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While AI has made significant progress in recent years, it is unlikely to replace teachers anytime soon. One reason for this is that AI lacks the ability to understand human emotions and social cues, which are essential for effective teaching. Additionally, AI is not capable of providing the same level of personalized attention that human teachers can provide.

Another reason why AI is unlikely to replace teachers is that education is not just about imparting knowledge but also about developing critical thinking skills and creativity. These skills are difficult to teach using AI, which relies on pre-programmed algorithms and lacks the ability to think outside the box. Furthermore, AI cannot provide the same level of feedback and guidance that human teachers can provide.

Despite these limitations, AI can still play a valuable role in education. For example, it can be used to automate administrative tasks such as grading and record-keeping, freeing up teachers’ time to focus on teaching. Additionally, AI can be used to provide students with personalized learning experiences by adapting to their individual needs and learning styles.

In conclusion, while AI has made significant progress in recent years, it is unlikely to replace human teachers anytime soon. While it can be used to automate administrative tasks and provide personalized learning experiences, it lacks the ability to understand human emotions and social cues and cannot provide the same level of feedback and guidance that human teachers can provide.

(Article has been summarized using Bing Chat)

How can I use Bing Chat AI in Chrome?

Bing Chat AI is a new feature that allows you to interact with Bing in a conversational way, using natural language and ChatGPT technology. You can ask Bing anything, from factual questions to creative requests, and get personalized and engaging responses. However, Bing Chat AI is currently only available on Microsoft Edge, which means you have to switch browsers if you want to try it out. But what if you prefer to use Google Chrome as your default browser? Is there a way to access Bing Chat AI in Chrome without having to install Edge? The answer is yes, using some simple hacks and extensions.

One way is to use the Bing Chat for All Browsers extension³, which lets you access Bing Chat AI from any website. Another way is to use the Bing AI for Chrome extension⁴, which shows you Bing Chat answers alongside Google results. A third way is to change the browser’s user agent to trick Bing into thinking you are using Edge². You can find detailed instructions on how to do that in the article by How-To Geek².

Source: Conversation with Bing, 2023-06-03

1. Bing AI for Chrome – Chrome Web Store. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bing-ai-for-chrome/oofdkcckpabclngcdjnkhlldcfadlfmh

2. Bing Chat (GPT-4) in Google – Chrome Web Store. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bing-chat-gpt-4-in-google/pcnhobmoglanpljipbomknafhdlcgcng

3. How to Use Bing AI Chat in Google Chrome – How-To Geek. https://www.howtogeek.com/876422/how-to-use-bing-ai-chat-in-google-chrome/

4. How to use Microsoft Bing AI Chat in Google Chrome – TECH POINT MAGAZINE. https://techpointmag.com/use-microsoft-bing-ai-chat-in-google-chrome/

5. How to access Bing Chat AI on Chrome or Firefox – Pureinfotech. https://pureinfotech.com/access-bing-chat-ai-chrome-firefox/

Hey Bing Chat: How can I compile a Python program into an executable file?

Bing Chat is an AI alternative to Chat-GPT. I’ve been testing it quite a bit since, at least for now, it is completely free and in most cases does an excellent job.

Here is a test case that worked perfectly for me…

Prompt: How can I compile a Python program into an executable file?

There are several ways to compile Python code into an executable file. One of the most popular ways is to use PyInstaller² which can be installed using pip package manager². Once installed, you can use it to create an executable file by running the following command in your terminal:

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