gerikson

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[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 3 months ago (4 children)

AI researchers continue to daub soot on the walls of Plato's cave, scaring themselves witless:

https://www.emergent-values.ai/

At least I've IDd the transmission vector from LW to lobste.rs

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

MoreWronger is concerned that the shitty fanfic the community excretes is limited to LW and Xhitter and wonders if The Atlantic is a better venue

Look I have nothing against fanfic myself but if there's one powerful corrective it lacks, it is commercial content editorial feedback.

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Credit where credit is due, this is a decent comeback

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43005246

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Rats have reached the "put up stickers to proselytize" stage of their weird religion

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/SvtKronRNrw9AxXwa/clement-l-s-shortform?commentId=ZifQXkhxo5dJvrL3Q

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I bet that jacket is some super-nerdy thing that William Gibson once mentioned in a book

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 12 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Anyone matched the list of names of the dinguses currently wrecking US agencies from the inside with known LW or HN posters?

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 3 months ago

balancing parentheses is why I draft all my comments in emacs

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 11 points 3 months ago

wow the sanewashing of trump in those threads is insane

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 8 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I wonder how much % of the freakout over Deepseek is AI doomers realizing the coming AI god might be ... ChiCom!

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 11 points 3 months ago

yellowstone caldera erupting during Trump II would be fitting somehow

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

What? You don't have a spare $6,000 to run nonsense generators at home? Peasant...

https://xcancel.com/carrigmat/status/1884244369907278106?mx=2

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 3 months ago

white always wins

this is the method Elon prefers

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