[-] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago

when people do stuff like dismissing x-risk because their top Google search result pointed them at RationalWiki, what exactly was the proper non-free-speech-limiting solution to this problem?

How can we leverage the monopoly of violence of the state to promote our religious views?

[-] [email protected] 19 points 5 months ago

dude missed that Trump won and the people in power are Nazi pedophiles

[-] [email protected] 18 points 8 months ago

After the SIM swap was performed, prosecutors said, Council then performed Internet searches that incriminated him in the fraud conspiracy. The searches included: “SECGOV hack,” “telegram sim swap,” “how can I know for sure if I am being investigated by the FBI,” and “What are the signs that you are under investigation by law enforcement or the FBI even if you have not been contacted by them.”

Ars having some fun selecting quotes.

[-] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago

GPT-4o got a whole lot closer to realism though- I’d say we’re better than Skyrim’s pre recorded speech system at this point.

Wow, better than a game released in 2011...

[-] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago

“Sufficiently polite nazis–which you cannot tell apart from normal users–will help a community, but uncivil people–even if good!– will harm it.”

This is literally how you get a Nazi bar.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 10 months ago

Problematic developer with AI crush realizes she's just dust under the wheels of progress

https://justine.lol/history/

You know those polls that say fewer than 20% of Americans trust AI scientists? It shouldn't be the case, because no group is doing more right now to elevate the universe to a higher state of complexity. You know who the public does trust? Open source developers.

Justine, LOL indeed.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Mosaic creator Marc Andreessen

I appreciate this deep cut.

Others in San Francisco are calling it “The Nerd Reich.”

Good one.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

Couldn't find the way to turn this into a pithy blog post so just dumping it here:

does anyone else feel that the rationalists want a future of a billion trillion virtual humans, each and every one with an immutable gender bit set?

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

Surprised they didn't just do the agile thing and seek direct financial support from Peter Thiel.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

Can launder money in multiple jurisdictions.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

TPOT stands for "this part of twitter" and is apparently a Rationalist splinter group.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago

No it does not make sense.

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