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minus-square@NoedellinkEnglish113•8 hours agoI agree, but the idea of adding AI to notepad is quite insane in its own right
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•edit-27 hours agoAdding layers to paint was what surprised me
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•6 hours agoThat’s actually very nice, one of the few Microsoft programs that I genuinely miss - layers are a quality of life feature that is actually really nice to have 👍
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•7 hours agoI think the idea is that you can use it for reformatting small sets of data I guess. “make all the dates in this CSV iso-8601”
minus-square@TheGrandNaguslinkEnglish4•5 hours agoGenuinely very useful, however I feel that can be achieved without a login and paid AI subscription.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 hours agoHeck, it probably can be done with a regex. (Yeah, I know) There’s no need to kill three forests just to do the exact same work you could have done by opening your dataset in Excel.
I agree, but the idea of adding AI to notepad is quite insane in its own right
Adding layers to paint was what surprised me
That’s actually very nice, one of the few Microsoft programs that I genuinely miss - layers are a quality of life feature that is actually really nice to have 👍
I think the idea is that you can use it for reformatting small sets of data I guess.
“make all the dates in this CSV iso-8601”
Genuinely very useful, however I feel that can be achieved without a login and paid AI subscription.
Heck, it probably can be done with a regex. (Yeah, I know)
There’s no need to kill three forests just to do the exact same work you could have done by opening your dataset in Excel.