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Captain Walker

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Taming the Wall of Text: Not DEFCON–use BCON

No not BACON you moron; it’s BCON. Anyone who has spent time with large language models knows the pattern. You ask a simple question, and back comes a thousand-word barrage in two seconds: three paragraphs of preamble, a restatement of your own prompt, a meandering middle section, and a conclusion that says nothing new. The ...

Captain Walker

Technology

Markdown: Sorry no sale here

I used Microsoft Word for decades. Same with Google Docs. They worked fine. I never thought about changing. Then, about six months ago, I stumbled into Markdown. Not because I was looking for it, but because I got fed up, about formatting that never stayed put and with files that bloated to megabytes. Turns out, ...