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the inside view is that technological progress is a hard and active process; you shouldn’t take it for granted, nor sit around waiting for utopia or dystopia to arrive
the main problem with modern dating is male hypoaxia (low value). the average woman of today would be a goddess in the ancestral environment. the average man of today would look diseased
@KrangTNelson
consider a couple who can't biologically have more kids, but would otherwise love to, also they have seen the movie shazam. seeing this billboard could remind them of the positive portrayal of a foster family in that movie and make them consider it as a real option for them
can someone put it in a tweet why we experience reality as classical when it's actually quantum? better if you fit in the old 140 char limit cause my reading skills struggle at that point
@xsphi
I take the device as a promise that it allows something more than would be on a phone. so if it turns out it can be on a phone it's betrayal vibes
@TetraspaceWest
imagine the mystique his name had when you first heard about basilisk. that could be it but then u learn he's on twitter and in a few seconds it's way downhill from there
winning the lottery isn't real, pro gamers aren't real, plane crashes aren't real. the brain's float precision is bad so small probabilities are best approximated by 0
ok what happened to this? it still sounds so convincing to me like I'm willing to go for the gigacringed "gpt4 isn't real intelligence" over this
(ignore "recursively self-improving", I just mean the argument that AI shouldn't land in the tiny zone between idiot and einstein)
luddite theory check: if someone invented a humanoid robot that's cheaper to produce and operate than a human and is just as capable, what would actually happen in the world?
rationalist pro tip: if you say "here's an uncharitable characterization" you can be viciously vomit-inducingly mean after that and it still counts as good manners