Racter (1984)

A relative had a Mac running Racter back in the day. I was a child but I played with it quite a bit. I found it magical. I thought I was looking at ChatGPT, but obviously it was a trick. A few years later I realized that Racter wasn't that good, but I've always wanted a "Racter that actually works"... It was a long wait, but we got it for better or worse!

Constructing the Other Half of The Policeman’s Beard (2021)

https://electronicbookreview.com/publications/constructing-t...

I've never heard of this before. This is wild. More here: https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=3351

fun fact, there was a shareware clone of Racter released in 1991, called Claude

https://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/ai-repository/ai/areas...