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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

you QUANTUM DENIER you

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 4 points 1 month ago

and never reading the Sequences and having fun at VibeCamp with their fellow smol bean uwu race scientists, very important

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 3 points 1 month ago

this cult franchise was tangential to the Ziz cult, wasn't it?

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 5 points 1 month ago

Rolls-Royce are looking at this as a big sack with a "£" on the side.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 1 month ago

has anyone worked out who Hossenfelder's new backer is yet

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

the key problem is they're selling Facebook and showing the investors a few broken vacuum tubes

you know that a VC tech bubble doesn't require the tech to be anything, it's just the excuse for a bubble party

extremely little of this has anything to do with a technology, six paras of ranting about "quantum deniers" notwithstanding

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 1 month ago

close to doing real useful work better than classical computers

interested in details, and an actual claim for closeness

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 1 points 1 month ago

plz ping me in email dgerard@gmail.com as I have so many questions for an article on this

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 12 points 1 month ago

American fascism: run by atheists who fear God and evangelists who don't

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

that's center as in race realist

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The bit in the video showing the cites to the race scientist in the race science pseudojournal is from Shane Legg's 2008 paper. He just happened to reach for the race scientist first, you see.

I have someone else's draft here of a writeup nailing a zillion examples of this shit from the wider field of AI since the 1990s, eager for that to finally come out some time.

 

video version with eye searing hot pink

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