What if we were allowed to strive for “enough”

quasi-normalcy:

spinningprincess:

For background, I’m a shop owner. I own a small brick and mortar (ok, plywood and LVL and weird fake brick, but whatever) yarn store in a suburban town.

I keep getting emails from review sites, my point of sale system, random cold calls: “increase your sales!” “advertise in more markets!” “unchecked growth!” “people always need more!”

Okay,…

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The former Google boss then appeared to abandon his attempts at empathy by talking about how…

quasi-normalcy:

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s AI-heavy graduation speech goes badly as graduates drown him out with boos

The former Google boss then appeared to abandon his attempts at empathy by talking about how fantastic AI is, adding a bit of a taunt to those who refuse to use it.

“You can now assemble a team of AI agents to help you with the parts that you could never accomplish…

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I mean only one survived the trip and probably had much-much better things to worry about than…

quasi-normalcy:

One thing that I didn’t buy in Project Hail Mary (and I haven’t read the book, so maybe they explain this), is I don’t see how the Eridians could have clocks and interstellar travel but have no concept of relativity. Like, I can definitely imagine physics developing in a way where relativity was never theorized, but surely if you’re out in space travelling at a substantial…

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If you know anything about me, you probably know I’m staunchly anti ai, but I think the funniest…

ralfmaximus:

blogquantumreality:

quasi-normalcy:

derinthescarletpescatarian:

fuckaspunk:

ironmaidenhead:

maimonideznuts:

If you know anything about me, you probably know I’m staunchly anti ai, but I think the funniest thing OpenAI has ever done or will ever do, is delete everyone’s ai boyfriends and girlfriends the day before…

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