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Steven T Abell

@steven_t_abell

Silicon Valley veteran of 40+ years. Author of “Days in Midgard”. Creator of the DragginMath app. So much to think about, so little time.

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Some time in the not-too-distant future, a large box will arrive on U.S. shores labeled “Louvre. Hold for pickup.” And no one ever will.

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People like to say “…but we don’t even know what consciousness is!” Nonsense. I’ll tell you what it is: Consciousness is a survival strategy that solves problems where it is not known in advance what those problems will be. That’s it. If you follow that thread, all of

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Grok is not just amazing, but actually useful. And it is also willing to casually lie. It told me something about my web presence that I was pleased to hear. When I asked it about that, it bluntly told me that it made that part up because it thought I would like it. So it knew

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The current state of AI reminds me of the PoliSci guys I knew in college. To a man, they declared in private that their major classes were "bullshit lectures and bullshit readings by bullshit professors who assigned bullshit papers." They listened to the bullshit lectures, read

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USAID was primarily a tax-fueled money laundering operation for the Left, and a source of six-figure salaries for D.C. cocktail circuit parasites intent on impressing themselves for doing nothing but impressing themselves while passing other people's money amongst each other,

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A major risk of AI is the feeling that you may finally have found someone who understands, and actually likes, respects, and admires you.

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A good education is not just about learning. It must also give you good advice on what to learn. And here is the hard part: it is up to you to validate the advice, which is something that by definition you are not equipped to do during your education.

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The mode of death of Renee Good is something protest organizers and participants dream of... pray for... masturbate over. Not for themselves, of course.