Great Great Great

One thing I’ve fantasized about on occasion is to be able to travel back in time and meet one of my ancestors. To understand how they lived, what they aspired to, and perhaps figure out if any traits of my personality had trickled down the generations between us. These are questions you can answer, to some extent, if you have a well-documented family history, and living relatives you can talk to about their own elders. But if, like me, you don’t, the best you can do is conjure up hypothetical scenarios. Well, imagining hypothetical scenarios is something ChatGPT is great at.

That is why I decided to build a small chatbot to emulate conversations with my (hypothetical) great-great-great grandparents.

Read more about the project at https://undersight.co/great-great-great/

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