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T_MacThrowFace

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    Comment #40235584

    isn't the ultimate point of AI though, that instead of the traditional situation where the machines are the tools of humans, we become the (optional) tools for the AI? The AGI will…

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    Comment #40234751

    if that is his actual name, he should promptly grab himself a new web domain in India that will usher in a new world of spectacular 3d graphics

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    Comment #40234742

    only if you look past the uncount(ed|able) lines of plain C it would take to make it usable on any device, by everyone with a web browser

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    Comment #40229677

    but all the center-right comments (what you guys call conservative or more commonly the f-word) are made from throwaway accounts

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    Comment #39752226

    youngun, this is why line numbers always increase by 10

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    Comment #39459978

    Aren't you guys talking about an academic and somewhat theoretical definition of the term "spectrum"? In reality, it means "But doctor, how can you attach this very serious and sti…

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    Comment #39459828

    If you ever get diagnosed as having ADHD though, then every doctor will forever pretend that they know for a 100% fact that your ADHD is caused by mutated dopamine receptors, while…

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    Comment #39459734

    But with the upside that it is technically unknown whether or not you actually could have pulled it off if you tried, and if every once in a while you manage to perform the impossi…

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    Comment #39459492

    what if they are actually one and the same

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    Comment #39459451

    you had graves?! in my day management would sell our organs on the black market and feed the rest of our corpses to the HQ lobby piranha aquarium, though they'd still charge our es…

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    Comment #39391183

    The I in AGI doesn't really mean intelligence as in "a mathematician has to be more intelligent than a janitor to do his job" *, it means the productivity equivalent of whatever hu…

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    Comment #39391076

    > short of a large scale armed rebellion, or maybe mass unionization don't worry; AI drones will deal efficiently with both those forms of terrorism and malinformation

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    Comment #39391033

    They get paid because the people who can't play chess professionally watch it as a mental escape from their drudgery jobs because it reminds them of their youth when they could sti…

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    Comment #39390891

    The difference could be that A(G)I will automate away the would-have-been new jobs as well, instantly, as it will function as a smarter human that needs no sleep and demands no pay…

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    Comment #39390822

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