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It's my perpetual frustration with ADHD. Making myself stay up super late to do astrophotography? No problem. Buying even a single new article of clothing? Making an appointment for a haircut?...
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Forget Baby Hitler, I want to go back in time and kill Baby Christopher Columbus. America was a mistake.
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Protestants and their "work ethic" can go fuck off and die instead of colonizing this place and murdering all of the people that were already here
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Going back in time and giving native Americans a bunch of vaccines and AK-47s and tell them to immediately shoot anyone that looks like me
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I did end up doing a little #solar#astrophotography yesterday evening after work
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Was so caught up with playing around and editing that pic that I didn't even notice the sun had set and I needed to set up my scope for nightsky stuff. I was intending to go to bed early and get a good...
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Sometimes I don't understand how I haven't gotten fired yet. I mean, I haven't done anything objectionable, but I've been kind of a shit employee. I'm probably being too hard on myself, like always.
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It's kind of the thing that someone else mentioned here the other day about their imposter syndrome increasing when they think about all the smart, skilled people they know that are struggling to find...
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Wanting to be productive, not because of the desires of the capitalist system I live in, but to drown out the brain weasels
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I kinda wish I could just go to bed right now and sleep for like 12 hours, but that seems unlikely to actually work like I want it to
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People go around claiming a statistical model is "intelligent" when NO ONE — scientists or philosophers — can even explain or agree what, *exactly*, about our brain grants *humans* intelligence or what...
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It's actually possible to talk about something like ChatGPT without anthropomorphizing it. It doesn't "understand" and "respond to" the text you provide as input, it parses the text into semantic...
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This is why a LLM is fundamentally a bullshitting machine. It will ALWAYS give you text back. It will return a statistically likely string of text every time you give it a string of text. It literally...
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The only reason ChatGPT does anything remotely viewable as "intelligent" is because its statistics are based upon text written by intelligent agents. It can sound intelligent without being intelligent....
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This is likely a fundamental flaw with generative AI that can never be fixed. It will always be wrong. It has no way to determine whether a string of text is "correct" because the system has no...
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Maybe brains are just statistical models at the core, who knows. I don't.If you want to argue that a LLM works in an even remotely similar fashion to human intelligence you've got to do a lot of work...
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mh-I got plenty of sleep but still feeling somewhat down. The brain worms are getting very old.
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I only care about something being a "job killer" because a person's ability to survive is contingent upon employment. Otherwise, if having clean air and water makes it harder for a business to exist,...
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