Shitgenstein1

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The Future of Humanity versus Company Bottom Line in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (2 children)

and yet still no international agreement to first strike rogue data centers smh

The Future of Humanity versus Company Bottom Line in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 24 points 6 months ago (4 children)

s'alright, tho. It was always a cynical marketing strat to convert hyper-online nerd anxiety into investor hype. may want to check on Big Yud. Idk if anyone has heard from him since his Time Mag article coming onto a year old now, not that I tried.

Some of the risks the team worked on included "misuse, economic disruption, disinformation, bias and discrimination, addiction, and overreliance."

Conspicuous lack of grey goo or hyper-persuasive brainhacking. Still really good at being confidently wrong about basic shit!

I can only say: spot on, but not at all in the way you were thinking in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)
  1. Find your favourite sequence post, LW Post, etc

2, Take the more beautiful or poetic lines and dump them into a note

This in the style of Taylor Swift:

So I broke up with Alice over a long conversation that included an hour-long primer on evolutionary psychology in which I explained how natural selection had built me to be attracted to certain features that she lacked. I thought she would appreciate this because she had previously expressed admiration for detailed honesty. Now I realize that there's hardly a more damaging way to break up with someone. She asked that I kindly never speak to her again, and I can't blame her.

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/x8Fp9NMgDWbuMpizA/rationality-lessons-learned-from-irrational-adventures-in

AI chat bot just makes up hospitals when asked in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

The 'coolest' thing about AI is that you can slash your customer support overhead and impress the tech-illiterate investment boomers.

the use case for AI is spam. KeepYourMouthShut - A Python program to auto-generate Podcasts in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

Sometimes I'm tempted to be a dead internet accelerationist.

"Why I'm no longer a White Nationalist." Neoreactionary blogger goes to live in Red America just like he always dreamed. What followed will shock you! in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Why is this shit on here? Some fascist changes his flavour of fascism.

You find it hard to sneer at fascists?

Yo SneerClub I heard you like critiques of LLM bullshit so I put LLM bullshit in your LLM bullshit critique in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

I was already saying no after reading this opening line:

Let's go on a journey—a journey of pure speculation So, please give me a little cognitive latitude...

We started a charity to alleviate wild fish suffering. We spent $30k trying to contact fish farmers via email. This didn't work, so we gave up. We consider the project a success. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Lil' old me (with volunteer help, ofc) installed railroad tie steps on a trail at an ecological reserve.

We started a charity to alleviate wild fish suffering. We spent $30k trying to contact fish farmers via email. This didn't work, so we gave up. We consider the project a success. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I doubt that would even pass an Eagle Scout project proposal review.

When someone drops "immersion" when talking about VR in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

No, it's Ben Kingsley.

When someone drops "immersion" when talking about VR in c/[email protected]
When someone drops "immersion" when talking about VR in c/[email protected]
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