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Negativity exists outside of your own perception of it, or in your terms, ignorance is bliss. You can always choose to believe things will be good, but after a
by array_key_first 7mo ago
Negativity exists outside of your own perception of it, or in your terms, ignorance is bliss.
You can always choose to believe things will be good, but after a certain point it stops being a belief and is moreso a mental illness that requires medication. When reality and your perception diverge too much, you can believe anything.
In the current economic systems, AGI would bring about mass starvation, war, and enslavement. We would require a complete destruction of capitalism to make AGI not the worst thing to happen to humanity since the black plague. Now, look at our leaders. How likely is that?
- latchkey 7mo agoI need medication because I'm happy? Wow, that's a new one.
- array_key_first 7mo agoIf you're happy because your perception of reality is very far off from reality, yes. That is psychosis. If I see myself in a mansion and I'm currently in a box under the freeway that is an hallucination.
- latchkey 7mo agoYou're conflating an emotion (happiness) with perception (living somewhere you don't live). You certainly can give someone medication because they have a negative emotion, but you don't typically give them medication for positive emotions. Unless, it is affecting their life in a negative way.