Wrote about Google search, which feels to me like a tragedy of the internet and it’s demand for constant scaling
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LLMs democratize access to inspiration beyond mainstream categories
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The power of proper inspiration is that it lets you stand on the shoulders of giants. Before LLMs, the giants you could find had to fit into—and be at the top of—pre-established mainstream categories. You could Google for top non-fiction writing, but you probably wouldn’t get
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How Artists Find Inspiration Beyond Algorithm-Driven Content
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Great artists steal. But how? In order to steal, you have to find inspiration. Even in the age of the internet, inspiration isn’t cheap. Social algorithms feed you mass-produced, lowest-common-denominator content. Google surfaces ads and gamified top 10 lists. There is still
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HR Letters of Recommendation: Best Practices for Colleagues
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Ask HR: How Do Colleagues Write Letters of Recommendation? #HRTech #SHRM #BigData https://
shrm.org/resourcesandto
ols/hr-topics/organizational-and-employee-development/pages/ask-hr-how-do-colleagues-write-letters-of-recommendation.aspx?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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Tech Billionaires Funding Doomsday Cults AI Apocalypse Narrative
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Definitely should ally with doomsday cults funded by Big Tech billionaires funding the "AI" megacorporations themselves. Y'all are so unserious. https://
washingtonpost.com/technology/202
3/07/05/ai-apocalypse-college-students/
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TESCREALism and AI: Utopia, Apocalypse, and Eugenics Concerns
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Yes. I should ally with the Elmos and Altmans and Anthropics and other TESCREALists like Tegmark who cycle between selling utopia and apocalypse. Not to mention the eugenics roots of all this. https://
youtube.com/watch?v=P7XT4T
WLzJw&t=6s
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Exact Quotes Ignored: Frustration with Tech Industry Communication
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I die a little inside with each word I have to read by these people but even when we have EXACT QUOTES people come at us.
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Editorial Defending Controversial AI Research Raises Ethics Concerns
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I am losing my mind with these people. He is citing THE EDITORIAL DEFENDING CHARLES MURRAY'S BOOK AFTER UPROAR DUE TO ITS EXTREME RACISM. And its totally fine they just run the show here.
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AGI Apocalypse Narratives and Their Policy Influence
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There needs to be support group for those of us seeing the ridiculous #AGI apocalypse and utopian cults steering policy, research, education (they got all the undergrads), and PR.
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AI Testing Bias: Race, Gender, Culture and Creator Influence
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Continued
"determining whether a test, perhaps quite unintentionally, is partly a reflection of the race, gender,
culture or social class of its creator is a subtle, complex & often politically charged issue…many have concluded that it is wise to stay well clear of this topic"