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labrador
2y ago
come and get me copper. you'll never take me alive
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labrador
2y ago
I smoke legal weed in California. Your statement rings false.
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2y ago
>>I'm starting to feel personally attacked by people like this > That is a very strong indicator that you should divest yourself from the topic for awhile. The author does not attack you in any way. Before some stray AI evang
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2y ago
No one is forcing this person to use Google. His article drips with AI phobia. There's no nuance to it. For example, I love LLMs but hate AI music and think it should be banned. AI music solves no problems for us like LLMs are helping
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labrador
2y ago
That's a good point I forgot to mention. It really depends on your subject matter. I put a clip up supporting why I think LLMs are good for brainstorming from Marc Andreeson about this topic in case your interested "Marc Andreesse
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2y ago
Counterpoint: LLMs are very suitable for brainstorming if prompted appropriately LLMs are going to give you the consensus reality (average opinion? average facts?) but you can easily steer it into offbeat, controversial and esoteric areas o
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2y ago
They should name them the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost
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2y ago
"Are You Not Entertained"
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2y ago
You're missing the boat but that's ok, some have to stay behind and tend to the old ways
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2y ago
I'm not going to stop talking about AI just because some hate it
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2y ago
Maybe AI will speed up the development process
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2y ago
Since there are state actors attemting to sow public disorder in the U.S. it seems increasingly like a bad idea to have hosptital networks and the like on public networks accessible from around the globe.
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2y ago
How does removing their code help anyone? It barely makes the tineist bit of difference to Open AI, if any that's detectable. They aren't the only one's helping with that kind of code. "But it's the principle of the
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2y ago
> It brought me joy to help people figure out why their #ASR code wasn't working, or assist with a #CUDA bug. I don't understand why they would want to remove their code instead of wanting it to live on and further help more pe
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2y ago
I regard consciousness as fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. Everything that we talk about, everything that we regard as existing, postulates consciousness. - Max Planck
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2y ago
The question is clarified if you distinguish between Buddhism the religion and Buddhism the philosophy. As a Westerner, I can compare it to this: I try to embody the teachings of Jesus Christ but I don't consider myself a Christian bec
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2y ago
You're implying that Robert Sapolsky speaks the truth the contradicts my belief system. Maybe you're thinking I'm Catholic (I'm not) who see free will as a gift from God that allows humans to freely choose to love and ob
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2y ago
> emergent concept arising from how neurons are wired together That's a magical concept as well. A theory like mine. Time will tell. I only wish I was around when they figure it out.
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I agree with you that the question of free will is a waste of time, which is why I generally avoid it. Maybe if you are a student of Catholic Church doctrine and have a final exam coming up? Sapolsky does not write from a Catholic perspecti
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2y ago
So you're saying a conscious Universe could still be Newton's "clockwork universe"? Well, Einstein did say "God does not play dice with the universe" but I think the quantum direction is where the riddle of co
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2y ago
psilocybin is cheaper and works just as well imho
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I'm confused by your question. I'm hearing it like "does it matter if there are many gravity wells or just gravity?" because I believe science will once day find consciousness is the 5th fundamental force, perhaps the on
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2y ago
Hacker News put a delay on my response to you because it thought we were arguing so I responded to user afpx. Yes, you're right. I vehemently disagree with him.
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I am not a religious person but I experience the Universe as a consciousness that pervades the entirety and contains all the intelligence required for it's operation. I agree with Erwin Schrodinger that "“The total number of minds
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2y ago
He is either a) extremely passionate about the idea that we have no free will b) loves the paychecks that arrive after appearing on podcasts and selling books c) is compelled to do all these things because he has no free will edit: formatin
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2y ago
Good! I like him. I'm an American capitalist so I'm not going to critisize a guy for making a buck.
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2y ago
Because I watched him progress from a respected professor at Stanford to a self-promoter who sits on Twitter looking for mentions of his name, not that there's anything wrong with that. It's a personal experience for me, so it may
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I don't care who they are, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michio Kaku, Andrew Huberman or Robert Sapolsky (especially him), I always take what they say with a grain of salt because the lure of the almight dollar corrupts their objectivity and wh
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2y ago
It really dries out the lungs besides being uncomfortable
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Breathwork is a really uncomfortable experience. I lay on a floor mat hyperventilating for an hour with a group of people only to feel a little expanded. Breathwork was developed as an alternative to psychedelics becasue those were illegal,
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