Evinceo

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[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago

Ok now I actually read what he wrote and it makes no sense

Welcome to Yudkowsky.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago

but what if the number was really really big ๐Ÿฅบ

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago

now you're in pure fantasy land.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 10 points 2 years ago

Fandom/wikia, Pinterest, and similar SEO spam sites basically crowdsourced this.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago

LW writing converges on Deathnote fanfic.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 14 points 2 years ago

As opposed to normalizing it by talking about it all the god damned time, for example by using it in your thought experiments instead of literally any other criminal compulsion.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago

You mean awful systems (this server? or SSC (the linked sub)?

This is a good primer on the linked sub.

This community is here to share amusement/horror at that community and their associated techno-utopian corpo-cults.

This source of popcorn/dread recently went fairly mainstream with FTX's implosion and OpenAI's near-implosion.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Isn't that a mangled L Ron Hubbard quote?

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago

I'll remember that next time a TREACLES tires to explain how something that totally discredits rationalists has nothing to do with EA.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Ok, I've spent way too much time on this, but read the "Sharing Information on Ben Pace" section. As some of the comments point out, it could be written about Kat's own reaction to the earlier article.

[โ€“] Evinceo@awful.systems 8 points 2 years ago

Whenever I see that they're updating their opinions I imagine that's where the micro dosing comes in.

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