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Keyboardists

Jun 27, 2025 by Javantea

An interesting answer from ChatGPT. I wish I could tell you that ChatGPT didn't make this but you know what.. it doesn't matter. The reason the AI talks about Zia is because this is a followup question to another question about the Dandy Warhol's live video of their song Sleep.

Can you give me an example of a keyboardist who you respect for their part in a band?

Absolutely—here are a few keyboardists who are widely respected not necessarily for flashy solos, but for playing essential, creative roles in their bands:

Libraries

Originally to my mother who is a bibliophile who loves libraries as much as a person can.

This question was posed to patrons of the library today. Can you imagine Seattle without its libraries? I can. It’s actually made very easy by SPL itself. My local library shut down on Jan 25, 2025 until “Late 2026”. My closest library ...

Character Art Course Review

May 4-5, 2025

I’m getting closer to the end of Scott Harris’ Character Art Course. I started in 2020 and tried to do as much of the homework as I could. As I learned more, I realized how difficult the homework would be to do legitimately. I wrote down the time commitment he was suggesting and it is massive ...

Few-Shot Spice Electronics Maker

April 4-20, 2025

Notebook Python Source code

Electronics learning and development are an underserved market for Generative AI. In a handful of tests, I determined that leaders in the market do not do a good job of creating valid circuits when the information is readily available on the internet. Generative AI has most of the capabilities necessary to achieve this ...