Since we are virtual objects that have no existence beyond a representation within the control system of intelligent agents that supervene on the substrate automaton, and the progression of time can only be observed via memory, we likely observe an open universe with linear time.
ETHICS
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Financial Incentives and Safety: Boeing’s Recklessness Problem
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This is…not central planning. This is wanting not to die in a plane crash and thinking that if those benefitting financially from undercutting plane safety were also endangered by Boeing’s recklessness perhaps they would not find making planes safer to be a hard decision.
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Aviation Safety Concerns Beyond Political Ideology
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Not wanting to die in a plane crash is not the same as communism.
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Expressing skepticism towards safe/fair/unbiased LLM
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Maybe I don’t want a “safe/fair/unbiased” LLM
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US Journalism Monoculture Needs Diverse Perspectives and Context
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US journalism has become a monoculture, and is not reflecting the experience of most people. I am calling for more perspectives and deeper contexts
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e/acc meme culture inverts doomer EA aesthetic into accelerationist opposite
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e/acc is just a meme, accidentally but inevitably created by EA. Doomers playing the virgin will beget boomers playing the chad. e/acc is simply inverting the nerdy, anxious, anti capitalist doomer aesthetic into its opposite
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Building a Pro-Technology Media Universe for Human Survival
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Brothers and Sisters in Technology, we need to create our own media universe. One that does not hate and fear technological progress but recognizes it as our connection to the future, allowing for our survival and the continuation of human culture and civilization.
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Neural Networks Need Kindness and Useful Content Transmission
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You are both correct; the neurons need to be kind to each other (to keep everyone motivated to play their best game), while also rewarding and transmitting the most useful content
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Recognizing and Rewarding User Interaction Systems
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The intention is to recognize, reward and encourage interaction
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Generative AI Not Making Humans Obsolete Media Narrative
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Humans are not being made obsolete by generative AI. This is a boogeyman that has been successfully created by parts of the media, and I suppose that in a well intentioned attempt to create awareness for X risk, the X risk community may have contributed to this