alienicecream

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by alienicecream 3y ago
I thought I did answer the question. But to be clear, what is being pushed on children is that homosexuality is normal and healthy with the subtext that they should experiment with it. I am suspicious of the claim that it is those things an
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by alienicecream 3y ago
It's not confusing if you just remove the premise you're trying to assume. One of those displays has been a given in our culture for as far back as recorded history, the other is something new that is being imposed from above with
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Why is the sexual orientation of cartoon characters being pushed on kids though? Seems like something to be worried about if you're a parent.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
When you bless everything, you bless nothing. By trying to be cool he's destroying it.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Virtue signaling nonsense, crying over climate change is the new way to show how much of a goody good little genius you are.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
It seems you were subject to disinformation. Ivermectin is approved for human use and widely prescribed by doctors.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Oh the horror.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
People have truly lost their minds with this fetish for safety. This is what happens when you don't have a good old fashioned war for a couple of generations. We are breeding weakness and fear.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
> there may be a perception of them being less likely to remain out of any sense of loyalty or obligation. Well, technically that would be a market inefficiency, so we should be encouraging employees to view their employers as fungible a
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by alienicecream 3y ago
The back of it kind of looks like the back of a garbage truck: https://insideevs.com/photos/868833/tesla-cybertruck-malibu-...
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by alienicecream 3y ago
If you have no choice, you have no choice and that's too bad. The bright side is that eventually the job market will come back and there will be plenty of remote positions again, the cat's out of the bag and when the job market is
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by alienicecream 3y ago
That understanding is not the same as pattern matching and if that's all you rely on to drive your car you're going to end up dead or seriously injured.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
I've seen examples of humans beings shot out of cannons where they were perfectly fine afterwards and the crowd applauded. I haven't seen any examples of people being shot out of cannons where they were not fine afterwards. Should
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Are you the thing that decides between courses of action you will take given a situation? If you are, then you have free will. If you aren't then you don't. In practice, there is no one who doesn't identify with it, except ma
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by alienicecream 3y ago
You think a human wouldn't drag another human under their car because they've pattern recognized that from a prior example?
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by alienicecream 3y ago
It turns out all we needed to do was run statistical algorithms over all of human output in history and voila, we have something that can mimic our output.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
> In theory we are input/output mechanism, possible to emulate if there's enough capacity. People used to think that the universe was a deterministic clock-work mechanism, possible to model in theory down to atomic interactions
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by alienicecream 3y ago
> It still is though, you will reach human intelligence by just modeling the brain. What is the basis of this claim?
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by alienicecream 3y ago
> Neuroscientist here: There is no such thing as a mind-body duality. Your body is your mind and your mind is your body. Full stop. Of course there is, if I lose a finger I don't lose part of my mind.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
I'm not saying everything is known. The question is, are there any questions we can ask that have a potential answer that will not be answered by a material, mechanical description. Because we already know what that entails. Can you co
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by alienicecream 3y ago
People say they are impressed, but it has no real quality to it, it's just a word. Actual wonder is gone by the time a person reaches adolescence. From there it's just cramming more facts in. The basis of understanding the physica
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by alienicecream 3y ago
What are you hoping will be understood? We've gone as far back as the big bang and as far down as the atom in understanding. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells all cooperating, and no one is particularly impressed with it. It
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by alienicecream 3y ago
It's no fun if you don't get strung along for a few years.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
These things are deliberately constructed to mimic human language patterns, if you're trying to determine whether there is underlying sentience to it, you need to be extra skeptical and careful about analyzing it and not rely on your f
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by alienicecream 3y ago
You don't need to, you can make a determination by proxy: if the claim is made by a crackpot, discard the claim.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
High Street salesman takes over Frankenstein's lab. Can't wait to see what's going to happen next.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
"AI" is a gold mine people like this can use to pump out worthless papers on for years. Why didn't they measure the incidence of deception and misalignment of a talking teddy bear? Like, does it really love you when it says i
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Western Europe has lost its raison d'etre, and is committing harakiri.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
Feeding your break through prompts into gpt and thinking magical things are happening is current year rain dancing and water dowsing.
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by alienicecream 3y ago
More like very mental. The geeks are drinking their own Kool aid and acting weird again.

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