jonhendry

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[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 6 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

The Vatican, now using shipping containers as diplomatic pouches.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 4 points 3 weeks ago

Assuming the common use of third world to mean "poor countries", then I suppose a "fourth world" country would be one that is poor and *also *not really a functional state, perhaps with some armed conflict going on.

But to describe NYC as that? Nonsense.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 6 points 3 weeks ago

Why even involve ChatGPT? The "against" side should have been allowed to bring a speak 'n spell.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 3 points 3 weeks ago

I hope Sailer is happy he finally got the "African 'big man' presidency" he was sure Obama would be, from Trump.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I wonder if anyone's going to show up naked because they assumed it was an orgy.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 6 points 2 months ago

National ID wouldn't change that unless voter local registration and change-of-address updates were all rigidly and securely integrated.

So long as voter registration is a locally-managed list of names and addresses it's possible to go in and arbitrarily declare some of the registrations void.

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

I'm starting to think maybe it was a mistake to let nerd media take over the world.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 3 points 2 months ago

I suspect Google wouldn't publish this.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Eugenics? A guy going bald that early?

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Has he never heard of a humidifier? Good lord.

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

will automate millions of jobs if it works, might kneecap the economy

will kneecap the economy if it works, too. Because companies certainly aren't going to keep people employed in those millions of jobs.

[–] jonhendry@awful.systems 1 points 2 months ago

Rice and beans, not eggs.

 

The authors said on Twitter that they aren't EA's, but they surveyed people at valley AI companies to write the report, so it's probably quite influenced by EAs.

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