dancingvoid

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by dancingvoid 3y ago
> If made legal, then how do we navigate the normalization of a substance which can quite literally ruin a life? It prohibited, how do you manage the safety concerns and crime we know will stem from the ceaseless demand for drugs which a
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
Thanks for the link! You’re right, when I say quantized I do mean finite, countable, represents me symbolically. I realize how staggering large finite can be. We are in the midst of exponential growth in our ability to manipulate reality. T
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
If physical reality is quantized, which many believe to be true, then the state of all all reality can be described symbolically. Therefore, a large enough language model could conceivably model physical reality. At some point, we could con
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
Haha you’re not wrong. That gave me a good laugh. I do wish fewer people would operate such large machines in cities.
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
I reject that anyone else can tell me what rules to live by. I only respect other peoples requests if they claim and show that my actions are causing harm. Otherwise, the “collective” is just a bunch of people I never met ganging up and tel
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
What makes you think that rights come from “the law”? Do you think that because some people you never met wrote something on a piece of paper, it becomes right or wrong? What if those people that wrote it believe that killing babies is good
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
Rights don’t come from the constitution. They just are. If someone is not causing harm, then there is no harm being done. Doing (or threatening) violence against people you may think will cause harm using “the government” seems to be more a
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
I am always surprised to read articles that appear to be written by people so disconnected from their own consciousness and value of their own life. If I value my own life, it follows that I will value yours. Without this fundamental pillar
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
I’m surprised how much fear most people seem to have about their fellow conscious being. It’s like now that LLMs exist, people feel we are only one bad actor away from death and destruction, and rather than look inward at our own capability
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
Yes
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
I’ll add that the reserve requirement is currently zero. https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/reservereq.htm
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
I do too! I’ve started writing extensive documentation for internal projects at work, with the intention that someone could pick them up, understand the context, use the code and improve it without needing to talk to me.
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
Are the responses, and audio and video all generated with “AI”?
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by dancingvoid 4y ago
How about, confirmed the absence of intelligence in a species that allows and support such a system?