Subj : I interviewed a woman who
To   : Mike Powell
From : jimmy anderson
Date : Thu Nov 20 2025 11:35 am

-=> Mike Powell wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=-

MP> It is all fine and dandy until, like she pointed out, an underaged
MP> person starts interacting with AI in the manner that she (an adult) is.
MP>  She pointed out that it doesn't take much to get the AI to respond in
MP> a steamy, for-adults-only manner.

Yeah, that's true. But the same goes for porn sites, etc. where you have
to click 'yes I'm 18' or whatever they say.

MP> I have sometimes accepted Gemini's answers for some simple queries, but
MP> only when the links returned below that are from at least semi-trusted
MP> sources and support what the AI tells me.  Sounds like what you use it
MP> for is also not too dangerous.  ;)

True - and I use it for a LOT of technical stuff - but I've also learned
you have to know WHAT to ask and sometimes even HOW to ask it. :-)



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