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Hikers use Gemini for Mount Shasta climb, learn through experience

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A group of novice hikers successfully summited Mount Shasta, a 14,000-foot peak in California, using information obtained from Gemini. While they reached their goal, the experience involved learning through trial and error. AI

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Hikers use Gemini for Mount Shasta climb, learn through experience

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    A group of inexperienced hikers set out to summit California’s 14,000-foot-high Mount Shasta. They got their beta (climber slang for information) from Gemini. T

    A group of inexperienced hikers set out to summit California’s 14,000-foot-high Mount Shasta. They got their beta (climber slang for information) from Gemini. The good news? They made it! The bad news? Well, it’s only bad if you consider learning the hard way a bad thing. @ TechR…

    LINKS flipboard.com/@TechRadar techradar.com/…/google-gemini-error-leave…

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