Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 1 September 2024 (awful.systems)

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[-] mii@awful.systems 17 points 2 months ago

I love it when I randomly get a DM from some dude on Reddit because of a post I made six months ago mansplaining to me why I'm wrong about clowning on AI doomsters.

[-] BigMuffin69@awful.systems 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

        What if being perfectly copyable is actually like, idk, a huge disadvantage? If this AI is a program in machine code, being able to be run exactly by its human adversaries allows them to perfectly predict how the AI responds in any situation.
kek
Tell us more about the elusive will of programs :) Also just love,love,love the idea that by being able to run computations faster it's game over for humankind. Much like how 0 IQ Corona virus/mosquitos/and small pox stood no chance against our Monkey Brain super intelligence.
Fellas, it's been 0 days since Rationalist have reinvented the halting problem.

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