Brian Merchant’s article about that lighthaven gathering really struck me.

The men who EAs think will end the earth were in the building with them, and rather than organize to throw them out a window (or even to just make them mildly uncomfortable), the bayes knowers all gormlessly moped around their twee boutique hotel and cried around some whiteboards.

Absolute hellish brainworms

@dgerard@awful.systems probably. you can tell because of the food poisoning. (Hope you’re feeling better!)

OpenAI is food. You can tell because it’s washed, rinsed, and cooked.

What if we did They Live, but in reverse?

Oof, thanks for the heads up!

I feel ya, I got got by that Sam Kriss piece dunking on hpmor last week.

According to wikipedia he’s a eugenics enjoyer. Another W for nominative determinism I guess.

Smarter people than me suggest that Claude code does the best job at optimizing the gacha mechanic.

The guy who is slowly transforming into a racist hot dog?

Following proton’s recent development has been like seeing a friend become way too interested in gas station drugs

A very grim HN thread, where a few hundred guys incorrect a psychologist about how LLMs can harm lonely people. Since I am currently enjoying a migraine I can’t trust my gut feelings here, but it seems particularly eugh

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44766508

That’s what I’m gonna call those weird hip thruster moves people do in the squat rack

Cocaine is good, actually, if used in moderation

I guarantee that this guy thinks he could fight a bear.

Crassus as a Service

Hold up, I think you might have replied to the wrong post

Turkey has a big opportunity here to corner the market for non-mechanical turks

Well, poots

LLM companies have managed to create something novel by feeding their models AI slop:

A human centipede with no humans in it

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