[-] gerikson@awful.systems 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

"We convinced the dumbest people in the country that our made-up problems were real, and now we have a sad because they took us seriously."

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 6 months ago

LOL from the comments

[...] "people having unreasonably high expectations for epistemics in published work" is definitely a cost of dealing with EAs!

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 17 points 1 year ago

The net downvotes are the rest of the community frantically whispering "FFS Roko keep our racism on the down-low!"

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 1 year ago

"Our critics are mocking us for spending all the mosquito-net money on a castle!"

"It's not a castle, it's a stately home, a manor house."

"That still sounds too posh!"

"OK how about 'detached house'? Just don't mention it has 27 bedrooms..."

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 1 year ago

You have no faith in the power of AI, typical Blue attitude.

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 17 points 2 years ago

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

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 2 years ago

An association designed to stand the test of time - or at least until the stolen crypto money runs out.

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 17 points 2 years ago

remember when Tea Partiers were teabagging?

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 2 years ago

Internet weirdo to salt-of-the-earth Midwesterners: at least you're all not cucks!

SotEMW: cucks?

IW: you know, like that porn where a white dude watches black dudes fuck his wife!

SotEMW: <racks shotgun slide> get the hell away from my daughter

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 2 years ago

Yes there are, or were. The OG Nazis treated Dutch POWs slightly better than French ones, for instance.

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 17 points 2 years ago

"It wAs aCtuALLy a lAB LEaK" is such a right-wing shibboleth that it's extra delicious that some wingers[1] put their money where their mouths and were comprehensively disproven. Kudos to the Lesswronger who went through all this, even though a 100K payout made it rATioNaL


[1] I don't have any evidence that Rootclaim are right-wingers but my priors tell me they are

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 16 points 2 years ago

HN discovers this article, almost a day later (laggards): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38500192

A voice analysis conducted by Catalin Grigoras, Director of the National Center for Media Forensics, compared audio recordings of Jezos and talks given by Verdon

A particularly creepy doxxing by Forbes...

Oh no, are the tools developed by SV startups being used for stuff you don't like? How sad HN.

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