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justonepost2

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About justonepost2

lower value human capital

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    Comment #49166238

    oh my god did you see brian’s hat?

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    Comment #48987059

    For the record, I’m not saying this particular loser on twitter will ever have the power to institute a dictatorship. But it is insane to say that EA and rationalism* are not about…

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    Comment #48986525

    https://xcancel.com/tenobrus/status/2023473440364392850#m

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    Comment #48775902

    Most of the inhabitants of this forum myself included are now pulsating, leeching tumors off the side of human progress and the world would be better off without us. Those that thi…

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    Comment #48774812

    We’re all neets in the near future lol

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    Comment #48712350

    Don’t worry, the next model will do that for you too

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    Comment #48712343

    The only reflection that matters, now, is that every company that sells software for money is now a confidence game. How long can you con your users into believing they have any re…

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    Comment #48700187

    Hell yeah we have automated planning a trip now so we can focus on the fun things in life like… uh… …

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    Comment #48690819

    I would guess that our near future includes mass suicide on an unprecedented scale. I have a spot picked out, at least.

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    Comment #48688126

    I think his point is that “human empowerment vs disempowerment”, in the long term, is itself a fight that only one side can win.

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    Comment #48687782

    As far as I can tell many people, especially tech practitioners, are as a whole desperate to believe that there is an iron law of the universe that “technological progress” is alwa…

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    Comment #48687616

    Good to know we can maybe count on the government to send us a few 1000 dollar checks on the way to the human zoo.

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    Comment #48687510

    So you don’t believe in AGI then?

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    Comment #48687502

    The definition of AGI?

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    Comment #48687315

    In this case there is, by definition, no “medical and health services manager” or “data scientist” in the future. Nothing comes next.

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    Comment #48687284

    Then we should strive to give more people a chance at greater self-determination, not the opposite.

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    Comment #48687244

    How do people still conflate “sectoral changes in the labor market” with “humans become zoo animals”? The scale just seems fundamentally different.

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    Comment #48686248

    Zoo animals don’t get to decide what their cage looks like. Maybe you value freedom of movement — too bad, the unruly humans start killing each other when they stray too far from h…

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    Comment #48682454

    I’m all set thanks

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    Comment #48682381

    I think we lost the chance to have any scenario other than this one the moment Dean Ball got put in charge of policy at OpenAI.

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    Comment #48682356

    of course there’s things we could do on a societal level. nothing’s actually inevitable. but we won’t do anything, because the normative argument (we’re condemning people to die of…

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    Comment #48675425

    All the people happy about this are just holding back the progress of our species smh. won’t someone think of the lightcone!

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    Comment #48532677

    lol the next generation won’t be working in startups or anywhere else, all we have now is to hope and pray that we get a nice corner of the human zoo