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building pill buddy - part 1
It started with my dad
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local ai rebelion
Recursive improvement: disaster might strike at any moment. When I initially started exploring my concerns about AI, that was the launch tale. It turns out that releasing software quickly teaches you that everything is a nightmare of sma...
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gladiator II dissapointed me
I recently saw Galdiator II. I had it all, massive sets, the Colosseum, sharks, and baboon attacks. They threw money at everything, yet it all felt hollow and lazy.
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from watchdogs to puppets
I’ve been following the news for a very long time, and I can’t help but notice how things have changed over time. A few years ago, the legitimate press that questioned authority and brought attention to issues is now a puppet of the ruli...
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threshold
Now it is becoming increasingly difficult to pretend that we are in control of the road. It is the same asphalt of ambitions and achievements, but our wheel falls and the motor drags in an alien language. It is the language we taught the...
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the quiet evaporation
“You can’t stay where you are, because entropy will eat you. The structures you inhabit are always decaying…”— Jordan B. Peterson
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shadows in the code
“When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success.”— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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o' death
“Death doesn’t come for you. It waits for you to arrive.”
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gpu aristrocracy
“The future is already here - it’s just not evenly distributed.” — William Gibson
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free will, reconsidered
“Man can do what he wills, but he cannot will what he wills.”– Arthur Schopenhauer
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participation
I turn to leave, pressing my thumb.The mark is erased.Nothing else helps.There are tall skyscrapers.They never talk.They make promises.They leave.
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e/acc
I found e/acc, like most people in the world today, through irony. It stands for effective accelerationism a memetic movement mocking effective altruism. A buzzword murmured in semi-serious, semi-tongue-in-cheek fashion, usually in the p...
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what is permitted
“A bad system will beat a good person every time.”— W. Edwards Deming
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