which according to some stories
this was cope, it was a defense funding scam
the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and then Reddit
which according to some stories
this was cope, it was a defense funding scam
so much nothing of value was lost when his youtube was finally shut down
thankfully gives that one too, i.e.
Now I see a community whose commendable openness to unbiased discussion of any idea is being misused by questionable actors to platform their views.
seems to have been the last straw
(even as you or i might say “my good bitch have you met rationalists”)
to be fair, assuming computers are like that because they hate all humans and want to fuck you up is basically true
Urban Dictionary’s Basilisk
what if right my spellcheck dictionary got so big it TOOK OVER makes u think
The DLR is driverless, but there’s continuous remote monitoring. (There’s continuous remote monitoring on all the lines, of course. With chat back and forth with the driver. My wife used to work on the Tube doing this - Line Information Assistant, occasional Line Controller - so I have heard all the after-shift rants.)
A Tube driver’s real job is largely safety inspection, with a side order of driving a train.
The key difference is that in previous AI springs, the customer was the DoD, and winter set in when they declined to set more money on fire for an approach that wasn’t working.
I’ve been spending a lot of time lately walking around outside talking to GPT-4o
and it loves me very much, I just need to send it money for its ticket over via western union
TW emailed me asking if I’d be willing to help with the piece. I declined (I can’t see it being any sort of productive use of my time), but I expect he will cobble together something from the extant public records.
i must point out that i’ve barely interacted with the guy, if at all, and had previously considered him on the saner end of the rationalists from his reasonably coherent twitter
don’t forget the ones outraged they can’t use the Daily Mail or the Sun as sources
literally started by a guy who was banned for trying to set up a business to write wikipedia articles, and the evils of JIMMY WAAAAAAAAALES!!! still fill his spleen
ten years ago the wikipedia cranks had compiled lore on me, and some of it had a vague relation to anything that ever happened! Sure can’t wait to see what a good faith rationalist researcher comes up with
They approximate by forming private companies that they then talk about as if they’re 501(c)3 charities and pay accordingly, or less - see our friends such as Kat Woods at Nonlinear here for a previous worked example.
same thing
yeah, I have posited previously that the California Ideology traces in a straight line through science fiction to Rudyard Kipling.
look this only pattern matches to a racism fan making a bad faith appeal to geek social fallacies
“look, not everything is a defense funding scam”
“well that is”
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