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Geoffrey Miller

@primalpoly

Psych professor; wrote The Mating Mind, Spent, Mate, Virtue Signaling. Themes: Evolution, sentience, civilization, EA, X risk, crypto. Wife: @sentientist. ⏸️

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So Anthropic, which pretends to be the AI company most concerned about safety, has apparently released an AI system that terrorists could easily use to tell them how to produce large quantities of lethal nerve gas. That's the current state of corporate 'AI safety'.

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New study finds that support for progressive policies is strongly motivated by fear of violent dispossession. This fear, that another may violently take your resources, leads to a preference for appeasing opponents who value your goods, handing over resources rather than

New study finds that support for progressive policies is strongly motivated by fear of violent dispossession.
This fear, that another may violently take your resources, leads to a preference for appeasing opponents who value your goods, handing over resources rather than
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What's your gender? || You're on a date with someone of the opposite sex, and learn that they're bisexual. This ____ your attraction to them

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Serious question: Do you know any intelligent people under age 25, who are aware of recent AI developments, who have any optimism about being able to make a decent living in any future career?

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But seriously, which would be harder: 1) stop American & Chinese companies from building dangerous Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) systems that they can't possibly control, or 2) stop dangerous ASI systems that we can't possibly control, after they're built?

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I don't care that Glenn Greenwald does gay kinky stuff in private. I care that he shows relentless, irrational, vitriolic, delusional hatred towards Israel and Jewish people in public.

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About 200 billion trees are growing in America. Average weight about 5,000 pounds. That's a quadrillion pounds of tree. I find this number oddly reassuring.

About 200 billion trees are growing in America.

Average weight about 5,000 pounds.

That's a quadrillion pounds of tree.

I find this number oddly reassuring.
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I need help in the name of SCIENCE! Take a short survey about how 'real' you find things, plus some philosophical opinions you have? Will delete this soon <3 Link below

I need help in the name of SCIENCE!
Take a short survey about how 'real' you find things, plus some philosophical opinions you have?
Will delete this soon &lt;3 
Link below