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China and AGI: A New Yellow Peril and Red Scare by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 6 points 2 months ago

ChatGPT's got what intelligence craves... it's got neurons

Scoots hot new AGI goss just dropped, Trump loses 3rd election to Grok in stunning upset by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago

For my money, 2015/16 Adams trying to sell Trump as a "master persuader" while also desperately pretending not to be an explicit Trump supporter himself was probably the most entertaining he's ever been. Once he switched from skimmable text blogging to livestreaming, though, he wanted to waste too much of my time to be interesting anymore.

Yudkowsky: eugenics is now "the third most important project in the world." After AI doom and anime, presumably. by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 6 points 4 months ago

Once again, the Yuddites pine for MODOK

Dress for the job by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 3 points 5 months ago

This just makes me think of JJ Abrams' self-insert Star Wars character, Babu Frik.

Truly the best part of the sequel movies, there shall be no Babu Frik hate here

Lightcone needs your funding for LessWrong! because they had to give the FTX money back by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 3 points 6 months ago

Forgive me but how is lightcone different from conebros???

Eliezer Yudkowsky on discovering that the (ALLEGED) ceo shooter was solidly a member of his very own rationalist subculture: "he was crazy and also on drugs and also not a *real* e/acc" by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 5 points 6 months ago

I’m farting harder, and it must be praxis if it feels this good. Can anybody help me get set up on ActBlue?

The Professor Assigns Their Own Book — But Now With a Tech Bubble in the Middle Step by istewart in c/sneerclub@awful.systems

[-] istewart@awful.systems 2 points 6 months ago

My dog took a kudu on the sidewalk and I had to clean it up before somebody stepped in it