~> how about a nice game of chess
April 19, 2021 3:49 PM Subscribe
How to use
OpenAI's API to turn task descriptions into command-line instructions
Alternate tagline: "It's like Alexa/Siri/Cortana for your terminal!"
Alternate tagline: "It's like Alexa/Siri/Cortana for your terminal!"
To be clear, I'm not trying to convince you that having an AI model figure out what Linux command to run based on your written description is a good ideaThat's good.
posted by biogeo at 4:15 PM on April 19, 2021 [3 favorites]
Ha!
I rather hope the
posted by clew at 4:16 PM on April 19, 2021 [1 favorite]
I rather hope the
—live-dangerously
flag causes it to respond "Sometimes you get what you need" and uninstall itself.posted by clew at 4:16 PM on April 19, 2021 [1 favorite]
It has an appropriate warning: "⚠️ DO NOT USE THIS SHELL IF YOU DO NOT WANT DATA LOSS OR OTHER NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ACTUALLY EMAILING JEFF BEZOS ⚠️."
posted by RichardP at 4:41 PM on April 19, 2021 [3 favorites]
posted by RichardP at 4:41 PM on April 19, 2021 [3 favorites]
Make sure you only run it as sudo, and default it to
(They get extra points for having that flag)
posted by Mayor West at 5:12 PM on April 19, 2021
--live-dangerously
(They get extra points for having that flag)
posted by Mayor West at 5:12 PM on April 19, 2021
create untraceable aws bot army to spearphish jeff bezos's bank and transfer 20% to IRSposted by flabdablet at 5:13 PM on April 19, 2021 [4 favorites]
When I first saw the description of this, I immediately thought it was an iteration on my favorite bash script, The Fuck. It would make sense--
posted by Mayor West at 5:17 PM on April 19, 2021 [5 favorites]
fuck
has a pretty limited range of problems it can autocorrect, and having it learn from a master agent somewhere would be awesome. People already think I'm floridly insane when I'm screen-sharing and go to push something to git without setting an upstream branch (or whatever) and immediately react by TYPING rather than exclaiming "fuck!", but this way it actually fixes it.posted by Mayor West at 5:17 PM on April 19, 2021 [5 favorites]
For God’s sake use Google and your brain and not a neural network if you want to know the proper git command.
posted by sjswitzer at 7:02 PM on April 19, 2021 [1 favorite]
posted by sjswitzer at 7:02 PM on April 19, 2021 [1 favorite]
Awe look. It's the international banking system.
posted by metametamind at 9:01 PM on April 19, 2021 [2 favorites]
posted by metametamind at 9:01 PM on April 19, 2021 [2 favorites]
"never use this" is my favourite admonition to see in a manpage.
posted by entity447b at 2:00 AM on April 20, 2021
posted by entity447b at 2:00 AM on April 20, 2021
>create untraceable aws bot army to spearphish jeff bezos's bank and transfer 20% to IRSThis exists -- it has a wonderful AWS product name -- but I can't for the life of me remember what it is. 'Blackfish Manager'? 'Finegate Hub'? Maybe it's 'Amazon Contribution Manager'?
posted by k3ninho at 2:28 AM on April 20, 2021
>print me out a million dollars bill.nofoolin'
posted by Faint of Butt at 3:12 AM on April 20, 2021
posted by Faint of Butt at 3:12 AM on April 20, 2021
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