Evinceo

joined 1 year ago
[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 10 points 1 month ago

Russia complaining that the US sells too many weapons is an awkward line when the AK platform is the universal symbol for armed conflict across the globe.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 8 points 1 month ago

Launch all the nukes?

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 5 points 1 month ago

Oof, that slid right past me. I think I skimmed some of the parts the article told me it was ok to skim if I wanted to.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 11 points 1 month ago (4 children)

This is actually a really damning article. Despite the carefully constructed facade, Scott simply isn't curious about anything that might broaden his world.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 7 points 1 month ago

It's just a question of when they pull the trigger on this.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 10 points 1 month ago

Especially leadership of a political organization that's basically just there to turn his opinions into code and publish his essays.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I don't think anything in the report is new, is it? Isn't this the exact weirdness that got him kicked off the board in the first place? I was shocked when he was quietly added back to the board; I really thought the allegations would stick the first time.

Nice to have it all in one place though.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 2 points 1 month ago

When the music stops can't MS just let OpenAI go bankrupt and keep the tech?

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

RIP rationalist moonshot. Takes a special kind of SV-libertarian brainrot to think the world will be saved by a company. Do we have EY's reaction yet?

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago

They did do one on Yud, it's hard to find and has an annoying amount of side chatter but it's a pretty solid breakdown of the dude.

The episode is mentioned here: https://shatterzone.substack.com/p/rationalist-harry-potter-and-the

But I can no longer find it on YouTube.

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

Every TC article I've seen recently is furious jerking about how totally legal AI is and how it will finally defeat the copyright Great Satan.

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