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Yes and no. I think the interesting thing about this story is how it's been presented: AI as a scapegoat for incompetence. The police made an inexcusable mistake out of carelessnes…

> Guess who sits on the school boards? People who get elected to sit on the school boards? I think you're actually just complaining about democracy. My local school district has ba…

Uh. 25% support military intervention in China? Which would, with high probability, escalate into a nuclear war? I guess this tells us how many of the polled Trump voters are total…

Wow. When I saw the headline, I thought this would be a generous donation so that Olympians wouldn't need to work day jobs to make ends meet, allowing them to focus on training. Bu…

The thing I learned from Amazon's senior principals is that actually it's good and normal to turn red in the face and scream at your junior colleagues that they're fucking idiots w…

"Strive to be Earth's Best Employer" coming from Amazon leadership is maybe best understood as a joke. Amazon is a meat grinder, even more so since the big tech layoffs started. (T…

Kind of amazing the author just takes everything at face value and doesn't even consider the possibility that there's a hidden layer of instructions. Elon likes to meddle with Grok…

Of course they are. The interesting thing isn't how good LLMs are today, it's their astonishing rate of improvement. LLMs are a lot better than they were a year ago, and light year…

What's to stop ICE from declaring anybody they don't like an alien and rendering them to the Salvadoran prison? We already know they're inventing false pretenses to classify people…

> Even the most egregious cases, which are very bad, have left a paper trail for lawyers and journalists to follow. We don't know the identities of, or even how many people have be…

Uh oh. I use em dashes all the time in writing. Am I an AI?

Agreed, "I made a deduplication software in my garage! Do you want to try it?" is a terrifying pitch. I've been writing a similar thing to dedupe my photo collection and I'm so par…