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pnut
2y ago
There would be a highly embarrassing walking back of such a ruling, when Sam Altman flexes his political network and effectively overrules it. He spends his time amassing power and is well positioned to plow over a speed bump like that.
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pnut
2y ago
Context https://theonion.com/fuck-everything-were-doing-five-blades-...
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2y ago
Pretty sure they mean prison
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2y ago
I just googled Jessica Lal and the Wikipedia article suggests that the rich murderer was convicted and sentenced to life in prison? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jessica_Lal
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pnut
2y ago
Winter doesn't even start until late December, seems like February would be a better time to nope out of the cold weather, after you've gotten tired of the novelty.
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2y ago
Those thresholds look the same to me, personally. An AI that can be onboarded to a random white collar job, and be interchangeably integrated into organisations, surely is AGI for all practical purposes, without eliminating the value of 100
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2y ago
"unserious parents" looks to me like we are attempting to optimise for maximum productive potential in a competitive, zero sum human labour market. If we're lucky, AI may also disrupt some core assumptions about what a childh
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2y ago
If the code is a generated artefact and conforms to the test cases, who cares? What maintenance is required when the codebase is regenerated from scratch on each build?
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2y ago
That could mean the agi is taking over, for all we know.
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2y ago
That's pretty happy path for one, and for two, how exactly are you doing it? Not by holding down a red button on your phone and talking into it, that's for sure. For three, add one more subtle requirement to the task, and now you&
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2y ago
I know I have my heart broken multiple times a day, it's just cruel!
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2y ago
I was just reading these replies and thinking, surely this is just an AI company crowdsourcing new chain of thought/ world model concepts for next year's version...
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pnut
2y ago
Looking at copyright law through the lens of "land grabbing output token sequences" diminishes its perception of long term viability to me. Generative computation is becoming reproducible at scale.
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pnut
2y ago
And in the case of humans possessed by Satan, they frequently will engage in quadrupedal locomotion at speed down stairs and across walls/ceilings, bent over backwards like a demonic crab.
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2y ago
I don't know how old you are, but regardless, can you not see how technological change has occurred within your own single human lifespan? This wasn't true in a meaningful way to an individual's life trajectory until the last
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2y ago
We came to this conclusion from a different direction - feature implementation teams are focused on subdomains, but defensive teams are spread across the entire ecosystem. Additionally, defensive devs have brutal SLAs, and are frequently to
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pnut
2y ago
That's how Reddit is organised.
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pnut
2y ago
Maybe "the last question"? https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~gamvrosi/thelastq.html
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2y ago
https://www.starlink.com/gb/business/direct-to-cell
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2y ago
The informal overview includes this caveat > An important assumption going into the theorem is that neither Alice nor Bob is allowed, in any way, to affect the preparation of the initial state. If Alice were allowed to take part in the p
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2y ago
I guess then, you should use AI to generate videos of all of the lynch mob leadership committing blasphemy and let them sort it out internally?
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2y ago
One of the guiding principles in my household is that people will generally forgive, but they will never forget the way you made them feel.
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2y ago
I say this as a person who emigrated away from the US in my late 30's... The hedonic treadmill exists in all countries, stepping off it is a personal priority and discipline regardless of where you live.
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2y ago
See section 5 https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/how-ai-will-c...
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2y ago
Dissections, man! Yikes
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2y ago
That choice does come with the consequence of having to abide by the agendas of people who are trying to push their will onto other people though. It's only a viable option if you trust your political system to function when your back
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2y ago
Happiness and sadness are emotions - inherently transient. I have actually thought that "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" was aan error, and should have been "life, liberty, and the pursuit of fulfilment"
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2y ago
I say this as a person who does not follow news, after a decades long news addiction. In its absence, there is no accountability pressure for any individual or organisational actor. It doesn't matter whether I as an individual know wha
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2y ago
Well he ended up dying, so the lesson is clearly, be careful who you challenge.
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2y ago
I boil six eggs every Sunday and eat one every morning. Same pan, same cooking element, same timing, ice bath with the same volume of water and cube quantity, everything identical from one week to the next. Have been doing it for at least s
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