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> Safety teams within the company pushed to slow things down. These teams worked to refine ChatGPT to refuse certain types of abusive requests and to respond to other queries with …

> Going further, the researchers removed visual neurons from the box jellyfish and studied them in a dish. The cells were shown striped images while receiving a small electrical pu…

This sounds strategically sound until the realization that you've given very compelling justification—legal or not, it doesn't really matter—for others to now commit preemptive vio…

Great, insightful reply. Thank you. > But free loader molecules that could infiltrate a metabolism and contribute nothing, but use it only for their own self-replication would also…

You might not agree with the spirit of this an endeavor, but I have a yes/no question for you: If you were to wear your most clever, most creative writing cap, could you make a con…

> One, when non-white, non-men raised the alarm about LLMs previously, they got much less media coverage than Hinton, et al, are getting. Mainstream (e,g. CNN, BBC) and mainstream-…

I am extremely not Mormon, but we don't have any reason to believe Mormons are more likely to be sexual abusers than Jews, Muslims, or Hindus. It's probably more politically safe t…

> "Deterrence" has generally been found to be a pretty well-rooted myth. I'm interested in learning more. Do you have some good resources you could point me to?

Countless districts have a de-facto ban on fascist books—and all of their books about racial politics likely lean the same ideological direction. I don't see how this is any differ…

> But a computer owner should be able to decide what goes on on their computer (even google or Facebook). How do you feel about the Civil Rights Act?

That's a keen insight about books. Thank you.

I could very well be wrong, but I don't think this is quite accurate: > Black people were locked into specific neighborhoods, and were generally not allowed to own their homes and …

As you were writing your reply, I edited my post. Media in India have indeed taken a right turn the past decade, veering steadily away from their western counterparts. I initially …

Sridhar Vembu is an incredibly thoughtful man. His support of RSS should give you pause—either Sridhar Vembu is a monster, or RSS isn't as monstrous as its opposition insists.

Which is more likely: 1. These censorship policies will be used to save the world from 99% certain destruction at the hands of a maniac. 2. These censorship policies will be used t…

> You're posting an article which is about Richard Spencer being a white supremacist, and which explicitly calls him such in the article's byline Yes. I figured you'd trust an arti…

Rather than trusting the editors of Wikipedia—who we often admit in other contexts to be highly ideological—seek out his full statements instead. Richard Spencer has repeatedly, sp…

I'm getting a 502 Bad Gateway. Could you share the transcript?

His Twitter thread was written to justify public violence against this man: https://twitter.com/RichardBSpencer

Yonatan, Yonatan. He's the world's most effective Nazi recruiter. I wish he'd stop. Here, and elsewhere, he openly calls for violence against "Nazis". That's a label he has habitua…

Then "You are evil unless you stop having sex with men." should pass the sniff test.

How about this: "I hate evil people. You are evil unless you pay me reparations." Should the state jail someone for saying that?

The word "abominable" is dehumanizing? What about "loathsome", "detestable", "disgusting"? > Fuck that pastor and may he rot in prison. Your eagerness to use state violence against…