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   -=> Jimmy Anderson wrote to Sean Rima <=-   
      
    SR>> I have been using ChatGPT to write a few scripts this week, mainly   
    SR>> firewall related, one to auto report to abuseipdb and similar. But   
    >> also   
    SR>> a couple of weather related scripts. I am waiting for a weather   
    >> alert   
    SR>> here to start on my next project with ChatGPT   
    JA>   
    JA> I like how it will do stuff, but it is not perfect. But it teaches   
    JA> as it goes, so you learn it AND you figure out the 10% it is missing.   
    JA> :-) That's my style of learning!   
      
   I have started to learn python because of using it. I have made some changes   
   to chatgpt generated scripts myself now   
      
    JA>   
    JA>> That led into learning about iTerm and micro for an   
    JA>> editor. That led into replacing my MultiMail istall   
    JA>> with one from HomeBrew, then setting terminal colors   
    JA>> and such, and using micro for the reply editor.   
    JA>   
    SR>> I have been using iTerm for almost as long as I have been using   
    >> Mac's   
    SR>> which is far too long :) It is my default terminal now. I use   
    >> BlueMail   
    SR>> which I complied here. I added rsz via homebrew so I can download   
    >> and   
    SR>> upload mail by using triggers   
    JA>   
    JA> I write a blog and record it as a podcast too. I usually write   
    JA>  into the browser window and then go back and edit. I'm thinking   
    JA>  seriously about loading an old school word processor to write with -   
    JA>  clean screen - less distractions - etc.   
      
   I used to blog but got bored and never went back. I should do as it may help   
   opthers.   
      
    SR>> Sadly my 2015 Macbook Air had to be Windowed so I could use my   
    >> weather   
    SR>> forecasting software. It went with me to Mongolia in 2015 and was   
    SR>> dropped so many times but lasted   
    JA>   
    JA> Ouch - but glad it lasted! My next 'project' on top of normal things is   
    JA> to start scrapping LESS stuff (e-cycle, we don't dumpster it - we use   
    JA> everything we can until it can't be used anymore - school system) and   
    JA> turning it into a linux distro that SOMEONE can use for SOMETHING. :-)   
      
   I have a new M4 Air which I love. But still drop to command line for a lot of   
   stuff :)   
      
    JA> I'm curious about your software!   
    JA>   
    JA> And if you're curious, https://jimmylogan.substack.com   
    JA>   
      
   I should upload it to github   
      
   Sean   
      
      
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