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Ep. 5: Fiction in the age of AI / Time travel to 1989
When anyone can use ChatGPT to write a novel, will anyone be creating and reading new original novels written by humans? Why should we bother to…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Fiction in the age of AI
When I started working on my fiction after decades of neglect, I wondered, "Why bother? AIs will get so good people wouldn't want to read my stories…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
The Nervous Nineties: Voyage through darkness into the black whirlpool
A short story written and published when was 14-years-old in 1989. Please don't judge me by this! It won 3rd prize in the Junior category of the South…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana

May 2025

The sounds, hazards, and culture of driving in Chile and Sri Lanka
We go from Chile to Sri Lanka looking at the different driving norms and road culture. From using your hazards proactively to driving with your horn
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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The "hazards" of driving in Chile
Every country has its driving norms and after driving 2,500 kilometres in Chile, I think I've figured out at least one that you might want to have in…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
The Colombo Traffic Symphonic Orchestra
What was it like to drive through the busy congested streets of Colombo, Sri Lanka? Let me take you on a "musical" journey. In some parts and times in…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
After thirty years on the web, have I actually learned anything?
History teaches us that everything repeats, including how we create, enable and drive technology. A look back on thirty years of dups.ca and what that…
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How deeply are engineers adopting AI in larger software teams?
Are the rates of developers adopting Agentic AI in coding tasks as high as people say or are leaders believing the hype when reality says otherwise?
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Episode 1 - Introduction to Tales under the cat tree
Where Dups introduces himself and Tales under the cat tree
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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The Seductive Embrace of Efficiency
As we go to the polls around the world, we should consider politicians' desires to rule like the CEO of a company so that they can grant us the…
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana

August 2019

January 2019

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