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    Re: Some advice on chatbots
    From: Dave Walden
    Date: 2025 Oct 31, 11:05 -0700

    I've good luck getting deepseek to write python code to do astronomical calculations.  As pointed out, sometimes it doesn't try running the code it generates.  If you input the errors you get, it seems good at fixing them.  

    With the prompt, I got the attached file

    prepare a half hour lecture for the general public on Matthew Flinders

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    Lecture-Matthew-Flinders.txt
       
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