Yudkowsky is still wound up about the nuke thing, and would like...
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Yudkowsky has accepted that we're all going to die at the hands of Terminator robots, but he will *not* accept being misunderstood, and so he has...

This, not because I dislike this ultimate last resort... though it is horrible... but because I don't expect we actually have that resort. This is not what I expect to happen, now that we've been reduced to this last resort. I expect that we all die. That is why I tried so hard to have things not end up here.

Big Yud licked billionaire boots so hard to try to avert the apocalypse. :powercry-2:

  • Shoegazer [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    Apocalyptic tech bros are the most annoying class of them. They sit around in their ivory towers, ruminating on an imaginary scenario in which Shodan arises after they have sex with robot slaves and scare themselves into a deep depression

    The news last week about a guy committing suicide after being goaded by an AI chat bot + doomsday "TI-84S ARE GONNA MASSACRE EVERYBODY!!" tech bros, I hoping there's some funny Waco situation in silicon valley that involves all of them drinking cyanide laced soylent

    • UlyssesT [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      ruminating on an imaginary scenario in which Shodan arises after they have sex with robot slaves and scare themselves into a deep depression

      Chuds are terrified of experiencing what they dish out. Always. :porky-scared:

    • UlyssesT [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      drinking cyanide laced soylent

      It already has cadmium in it. :capitalist-laugh: