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damnesian
4mo ago
I wonder if when it truly becomes indistinguishable from reality if people won't increasingly seek direct experiences with fellow humans. We're already experiencing this as a family. AI is such a strange mental rabbit hole, we
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4mo ago
Cool. let's phase out or change all of the other things that can kill you as readily as smoking can: obesity, highly processed foods, air pollution, sedentary jobs / inactivity, chronic alcohol drinking, unsafe driving, occupation
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4mo ago
this is what we had no choice but to contribute to
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damnesian
4mo ago
The acceleration point for both age groups studied is 2012. What happened that year? The article doesn't try to answer this. Might be mentioned in the study I suppose.
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4mo ago
same, old is all I use, I'm frankly shocked it's still around.
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4mo ago
Does the "outperforming" conclusion incorporate the appropriateness of decisions? Or just if things are technically correct. Without human eyes on cases, things could easily get very off track. AI can do a lot of data wrangling, b
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damnesian
4mo ago
Murphy's Law in action.
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4mo ago
>you have disposable income to spend on something as useless as instagram or facebook Useless in the big picture, but I know people who are cobbling together various income streams to maintain basic quality of life- including sponsored p
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4mo ago
this is reason enough to close the vast majority of them. if you're engaged in discussion, that's one type. the doomscrolling types, more addictive but very much more disposable.
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5mo ago
Sounds like a feasible world economic collapse scenario.
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5mo ago
I believe the room right now is a little divided about yet more subscriptions, we'll see.
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5mo ago
they are trying to change the definition of the term, like truth.
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5mo ago
fortunately theirs is not the only record.
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5mo ago
So if you teach something that doesn't jive with admin... [thumb across throat] grkkk.
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5mo ago
I know it's a completely different thing- but the neurodiverse face similar struggles of having to wade through reams of completely superfluous content to get to anything usuable. Having done plenty of text to speech testing of my own
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5mo ago
I'm sure there won't be any regrettable long-term consequences of this. /s
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5mo ago
Not the first time I've had the thought massive lawsuits could be in all AI company's future. Surely they realize they are living on borrowed time simply by being the current trendy tech.
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5mo ago
Uglier than it has to be, since we are in seriously deep denial about it and actively working to suppress what will inevitably replace it. We ought to be completely embracing that now. At least alternatives were allowed to be develop.
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5mo ago
I know I'm lagging behind the majority here, but I finally had my first direct encounter with a personal wearing Rayban spy glasses, behind the counter of an auto repair shop. It had a very weird effect on our interaction. I felt like
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5mo ago
Weather forecasts are a basic need, like food at markets that won't poison you or potable water in faucets- if you can't get these right? you're failing.
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5mo ago
A robot is the last thing I want to interact with when I or a loved one are mortally wounded or gravely ill. I'm not paying a bill or ordering a pizza. Come on, humans, do better.
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5mo ago
this made me weep a little. I suppose because the prevailing attitude in the west nowadays is who gives a damn about preserving species.
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5mo ago
your corollary is what terrifies me. On one hand, it is fascinating to get a glimpse into how it works. On the other, we are next.
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5mo ago
Good, and I know it's a safety risk and I shouldn't wish harm come to anyone, and I don't. But yes, good, to turn the tide of public opinion we need more stark examples of the dangers of the Great Devouring in the media befor
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5mo ago
With the alarming explosion of never-before realized security exploits, this really doesn't seem like the best time in history to turn the day-to-day running of a massive security platform like Cloudflare over to AI.
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5mo ago
Such a frustrating appropriation of the term "terrorizing" in our society today.
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5mo ago
I wouldn't feel bad in the least if all the $60 a pop lunchfluencers disappear for being grossly irresponsible role models, having to resort to pitiously ungrammable cheap-ass meals for themselves in the end.
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5mo ago
>we’ve seen that the experience is much better for them in the app. The app offers a more personalized experience and users can more easily find communities that match their interests. You will eat your peas, and you will like them, beca
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5mo ago
>using electroencephalography (EEG) and loads of tiny sensors inside the beanie, their wearable can act as a brain-to-computer interface and translate your thoughts into text on a separate device this is going to be abused almost instant
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5mo ago
many livings are based on it now, though. I guess platforms like TikTok might better be thought of as "want to peep in on what a bunch of people do for money now?" which makes it feel (paradoxically, since it is a performance) a b
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