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Sonny Gast

@idiosyncrisis

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Greatness is the measurement of a long chain with a start and end only observable by a privileged view. It is contained in the perspective of outsiders judging the abstraction of a person or an event––those who were there will tell you how it truly was; those that did it won't

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AI, the thing claimed by some experts to eventually kill humans, topple governments and destroy civilization, has so far been used, among other things, to plan schedules (rip off), generate code and celebrity porn, answer questions about astrology, and distinguish a donut from a

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A database trained on a large data-set of patterns which through statistical algorithms outputs a specific response to a prompt, aka artificial intelligence, aka death-dealing, civilization-ending sentience

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It was very easy to fool people one hundred years ago––in fact, so easy that it was boring––it is more interesting to fool people now

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everyone wants to build a business, but rarely do people talk about the maturity, skills, and mental readiness required to be a business owner––and even more rare, the performance anxiety of pricing and selling things to strangers

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we are raising a generation of people that struggle to face the truth not because truth is hard but because truth is boring

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An algorithm fine-tuned to rob attention and fitted to consumption, supplying manic volumes of content both hyper-meaningful and relevant, the fundamental mode of paranoid schizophrenia, inspiring small, personal hells of purpose– social media is a psychosis simulation machine.