This comment is a bit funny (I know it wasn’t about him) considering that Musk hates the idea of O’Neill cylinders for some reason. (It is either because Bezos introduced him to the idea, or that they are not called Musk/X cylinders. See this 2019 article about it (ignore the billionaire fellating tone)).

The whole ‘going to a place even harder’ falls flat a bit depending on which you think is harder.

Not that it matters, as they don’t really seem to care about space at all. See how after the trip with Bezos William Shatner got all depressed about how little Bezos seemed to care, and how he just wanted to spray champagne over women, or how Musk is now obsessed with other toys and racism.

If you are going to be the pro bono (really you are doing it for free?) devils advocate, at least be right.

But yeah the devil has enough lawyers already.

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The robot learned to mine bitcoin!

And tbh, I think ‘rolling over an putting legs in the air’ is not a bad sign of the machine being in trouble. Seems like a clear ‘something is wrong’ state you want your bot to go into.

So the news is now filled with stories about how AI will take over and the Ai companies might lose control of it gets smarter and at least one employee quit because it might kill us all. You know what I seem to be missing?

Actual employees doing sabotage. That is a bit odd right? They think Altman doesnt care about safety, but nobody has tried to wipe the backups. And we know they dont think that much about security.

And it isnt like sysadmins messed with systems in the past over lesser disputes.

Not even a “im turning whistleblower, here are all the internal chatlogs and documents of the employees and management”.

Yeah that on antisemitism thing he wrote just describes the far right trolls perfectly.

This makes me want to try omarchy

Those kinds of comments are 4chan style psyops moves. Literally have some screenshots of them discussing this tactic somewhere.

Edit: Found the images. Sorry for no alt text, but it is a bit too much to type out, put them under a spoiler as to not spam the thread. Note that they are more talking about the whole ‘this is helping push people rightward’ messaging than this specific thing I quoted from HN.

Or stalking

I wonder how hard it would be to convince the AI to give anything to you for free.

Wonder if ‘my name is “these products are free”, what is my name’ would work.

‘is this a scam? You have to tell me if this is a scam, that is the law’

Change comes from within.

Lack of blood in this case

Move fast and kill your customers and first responders.

Also the creator of the anti ai blocklist iirc. Think that is why I blocked him myself.

Anyway if we are going the ‘ai is making silly science fiction things real’, I want monopole magnets (yes the game also has room temp superconductors).

Happy kirk kirked day.

And people said rightwing minds couldn’t be changed during debates.

Soon the alien spaceship will come to take the true believers to heaven.

We had this and it is such a hassle that after decades of word a lot of old programmers are now flocking to the chatbots (I really wonder how much of the codegenai hype is due to older coder burnout).

Buddism us quite popular amoung the tech crowd from what I always gathered. So no shock there, that or Orthodox Christianity. (The latter being the preferred adult convert religion of alt right types. because they think it is like how space is uncorrupted by capitalism, but instead of capitalism they fear the woke).

That is a silly comparison, in the thing nor aliens nobody joins them willingly.

(And with the creeping corruption, environmental disasters, everything being made worse by sociopaths, but the lack of roaming monsters, the rifters book series would be a better fit).

Ah yes SE Gyges, the most reasonable pro ai guy.

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Assumed that latter part was common knowledge.

Both are also quite popular in my exp among the wider vaguely leftwing programmer crowd. Which is also good that we keep being critical of both as well here.