<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ChatGPT says FRIAM means absolutely insane conversations, mild exasperation, and unexpectedly hilarious discussions about entropy, ontology, evolution, AI, consciousness, and then somebody eventually says "WTF are we even doing?". It gives the following example</span></p><br><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">"What is the nature of reality?"</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 47 emails</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 someone mentions Peirce</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 evolution</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 information theory</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 somebody challenges the definition of "see"</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 somebody else objects</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 Steve is declared wrong</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 silly putty enters the discussion</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 Glen invokes decoherence</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 mild personal exasperation</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">\u2192 everyone carries on as if this is perfectly normal.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr">Is this FRIAM?</p><br><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-J.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span></p></div></body></html>