Maybe the real unaligned super intelligence were the corporations we made along the way 🥺 (awful.systems)
Reimagining AI | Planet Critical (youtube.com)
A video interview with the artist John Wild about AI, AGI, eugenics and Silicon Valley TESCREAL cultism. Posting without watching.
Inside Wytham Abbey, the £15 Million Castle Effective Altruism Must Sell - Effective Ventures is giving $26.8m in stolen money back to FTX creditors, so they gotta sell their not-a-castle (www.bloomberg.com)
archive archive.ph/L9p4V
hey, look what just got added on RightMove today (www.rightmove.co.uk)
The Tech Baron Seeking to “Ethnically Cleanse” San Francisco (newrepublic.com)
The article doesn’t mention SSC directly, but I think it’s pretty obvious where this guy is getting his ideas
Why are our enemies so pathetic and stupid when we're so handsome and smart? (forum.effectivealtruism.org)
includes considerable nonspecific shit-talking of assigned EA enemies, including - horrors! - Timnit Gebru talking about the social issues of the actually-existing AI-industrial complex. also it’s not a CASTLE it’s a MANOR HOUSE, you fools, you rubes,
my god. last traces of Koanic Soul found online. (theo16.rssing.com)
Koanic Soul was a website on the virtues of craniomentry that was popular in early-2010s neoreactionary discourse. It told of how modern humanity is a mix of Cro-Magnon, Neanderthal and Melonhead. Each has different intellects and personality types. And you can tell by just looking at them....
testosterone and IQ: from the LessWrong School of Taking 4chan Memes and Just Running With Them (www.lesswrong.com)
dude has another banger today too, again from the bitter 4chan incel memepool but in bigger words: www.lesswrong.com/posts/…/lukehmiles-s-shortform#…
I can only say: spot on, but not at all in the way you were thinking (www.lesswrong.com)
Nick Bostrom irked that Oxford University expected his institute to produce work that was of a standard appropriate to its position in their philosophy department (awful.systems)
Will MacAskill wanted to go on podcasts and *explain* after FTX, but his laywers suggested he perhaps not send himself to jail (forum.effectivealtruism.org)
AI chat bot just makes up hospitals when asked (www.bloomberg.com)
Amazing.
oh no, the organisation founded by a Swedish EA with a racism scandal is defunct! No, not that one, the other one (www.futureofhumanityinstitute.org)
Techbro develops AI-powered sex toy to “save the world” (www.404media.co)
Teledildonics and eugenics: what more could you ask for?
Top clowns all agree their balloon animals are slightly sentient (twitter.com)
Then: Google fired Blake Lemoine for saying AIs are sentient...
GabAI system prompt leaked (lemmy.world)
Source...
"The Better Angels of Our Nature" Part 2: Campus Lies, I.Q. Rise & Epstein Ties - If Books Could Kill (www.buzzsprout.com)
Followup to part 1, which now has a transcript!...
'It’s a common misconception that we recommend all EAs “marry to give,” or marry a high-net-worth individual with the intent of redirecting much of their wealth to effective causes' (web.archive.org)
An old post from Caroline Ellison’s tumblr, since deleted.
Chris Langan and the "Cognitive Theoretic Model of the Universe"? Oh boy!
a lesswrong: 47-minute read extolling the ambition and insights of Christopher Langan’s “CTMU”...
SBF's effective altruism and rationalism considered an aggravating circumstance in sentencing (www.citationneeded.news)
For thursday’s sentencing the us government indicated they would be happy with a 40-50 prison sentence, and in the list of reasons they cite there’s this gem:...
Mars Review of Books is offering a swimsuit edition. All hot, all neoreactionary! (archive.ph)
Mars Review of Books is a literary magazine featuring the sort of writer who thinks Moldbug is the greatest stylist to assault the written word and lists their Urbit address. Yeah, it’s a group substack....
SlateScott talking race and IQ: very cool and truth seeking. Revealing SlateScott's powerword: what's the public interest in that? (www.lesswrong.com)
The actually not even really a hatchet job NYT piece on SlateScott that mostly just called him a weird little guy has nonetheless created a festering psychic wound that oozes to this day. Here manifests as an interview with the author on LW. See also: discussion on reddit....
Pedro Domingos destroys climate activists with one simple fact! (lemmy.world)
Yo SneerClub I heard you like critiques of LLM bullshit so I put LLM bullshit in your LLM bullshit critique (www.psychologytoday.com)
The Honduran charter city is going exactly as well as you expected (theintercept.com)
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