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Tenobrus
11y ago
Fork it if you care that much. Looks like someone already has, actually: https://github.com/shaungallagher/thefudge But seriously, I can't some up with a single situation where using "fudge/crap" in
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Tenobrus
12y ago
What? Physics is not a branch of mathematics, it just uses mathematics and mathematical properties. That's like saying psychology is a branch of mathematics because it involves statistics. Using math isn't the same as being math.
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Tenobrus
12y ago
So far as I'm aware, most proponents of recursively self improving AIs don't necessarily think they can improve without upper limit (as in perpetual motion). They just think they can improve massively and quickly. Nuclear power la
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Tenobrus
12y ago
Morals sure as hell are math, just like everything else. I wasn't using the "save 10 children" to obscure your reasoning, I was pointing out an extreme case where your reasoning breaks down. You can reasonably call someone wh
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Tenobrus
12y ago
Change "apologize to 10 people" to "save 10 African children from starvation" and I don't see how you can possibly argue this hypothetical person is "bad". If you honestly think this then you also think Gh
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Tenobrus
12y ago
By "3 million, in the UK" do you actually mean "2.5 million, worldwide"? https://ncadd.org/in-the-news/155-25-million-alcohol-related... . Tabacco is also only 5 million worldwide. http://
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Tenobrus
12y ago
Are you saying there is literally nothing in the brain that can be abstracted away? This seems like a very bold claim.
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12y ago
True. But the question is, if she is able to get the degree easily with skills the degree is not meant to require, is there something wrong with the degree itself? If there was a sysadmin certification you could pass with knowledge of cooki
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13y ago
I'm pretty sure it's now http://intelligence.org/files/CFAI.pdf . The organization in question changed its name and domain somewhat recently.