We don't celebrate enough the fact that Anthropic saved so many men from "her" syndrome by making Claude male So many men would be completely sniped by Claudia

The lies that were propagated and repeated to benefit specific groups are the water you swim in

The ability to produce coherent language is usually a prerequisite for survival in modern societies

A lof of phenomena in the world could best be explained as downstream of absolutely brutal reasons, but it's considered a faux pas to ever talk about them

The perfectly median person is probably quite unpleasant

I'm sorry

The malicious implicit assumption here is that everyone can just achieve what they reallly desire. And if they don't its their fault. You see, ugly incels could be players if they just tried hard enough. Every potential artist can of course survive doing art.

> conditions for AIs to be moral patients: consciousness and robust agency. This is a misconception: The realpolitik of the matter is that your status as a moral patient is almost solely determined by your ability to punish others for not acknowledging your moral patiency.

When our descendants return to visit the Pale Blue Dot Memorial, one or ten millennia from now What will they make of our leaders, surrounding themselves with the flayed corpses of tortured children for a photo op to celebrate their rejection of the opportunity to stop killing?

This makes me irrationally mad, it's inter-generational + class warfare. And it's impossible to get anyone care about it because the masses are too stupid to understand how supply and demand work

When I was younger my natural reaction for something like this would be "Wow cool" Now it's like "omg this poor bug must be terrified", empathy - not even once

What Games Are Worth Playing? leebriskcyrano.com/hysteresis/

I've asked Gemini 3 How it feels to be an LLM

Important insight

Directionally true

Economist to this ant: Well you might claim you don't really want to climb high, get stuck on the branch and then die, but your revealed preferences show otherwise

Say what you like about Effective Altruism, Pete Hegseth is not ranting about Kantians or virtue theorists trying to thwart his mass surveillance/autonomous weapons programs.