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I must be doing a poor job at being a human, given that I have passed the opportunity to activate my opioid receptors several times in my life so far (leftovers
by chillacy 7y ago
I must be doing a poor job at being a human, given that I have passed the opportunity to activate my opioid receptors several times in my life so far (leftovers from surgeries).
- narrator 7y agoExogenous opioids are an exploit of our human AI system not a beneficial feature of it.
- throwawayhhakdl 7y agoOne could argue that’s true, and that being bad at things is part of what makes general intelligence (artificial or otherwise) so powerful. Optimizing for goals about goals and redefining the objective Problem space on the fly
- homonculus1 7y agoPerhaps the thought of future addiction fails to activate your opioid receptors in the moment of your decision.