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Charles Moir

AIs do not copy — there is no copyright infringement

A number of writers and artists are claiming AIs, such as ChatGPT or Sora are infringing copyright.

4 min readMar 28, 2024

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AIs do not copy — there is no copyright infringement

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Charles Moir

Alt+Tab, and why macOS sucks.

If you’re an experienced computer user, you probably know about this time-saving way of switching between apps on your computer.

10 min readDec 9, 2023

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Charles Moir

Astonishing AI

You can’t have failed to notice that something astonishing is happening in AI. There’s a huge amount of hype, but some AI ‘experts’ are…

7 min readMay 9, 2023

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Astonishing AI

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Charles Moir

Can machines think?

Claude Shannon, the pioneer of information theory, was asked ‘Can machines think?“

2 min readApr 2, 2023

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Can machines think?

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Charles Moir

Lithium Battery Recycling

I find it quite amusing when the Tesla or EV skeptics come up with ridiculous, or maybe just ignorant, criticisms of EVs such as ‘EVs…

3 min readJan 5, 2023

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Lithium Battery Recycling

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Charles Moir

Hydrogen is NEVER going to replace petrol/gasoline

Here’s why:

2 min readDec 29, 2022

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Charles Moir

Bitcoin is Bitshit

Bitcoin is gambling. It has nothing to do with being a ‘digital currency’ and anyone who claims it is, is more than likely part of the…

9 min readMay 31, 2022

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Charles Moir

The Continuing Progress of ARM

(and the destruction of Intel)

3 min readApr 22, 2021

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The Continuing Progress of ARM

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Charles Moir
in
The Startup

The remarkable story of ARM

The story of how ARM took over the world without anyone realising, is an amazing tale. The fact that most people don’t even know who or…

6 min readJun 29, 2020

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Red Kites in the UK

When I was growing up in the 70’s we had a small cottage in the valleys of mid Wales. Stick a pin in the most empty part of Wales you can…

3 min readOct 1, 2019

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Red Kites in the UK

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Charles Moir

Charles Moir

A geek who made good. Started writing machine code, created one of the first word processors. Founder of Xara and Xara Networks (now GX Networks).

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