Date: November 1st, 2026 5:13 PM Author: Adult Friendship Finder
moral realism is incredibly juvenile and embarrassing and it's really pathetic that there are people who still cling to it in the age of AI
i don't "believe in" orthogonality but you don't have to think that the orthogonality thesis is real to recognize and understand that almost all of what we value about human existence and about ourselves as human is idiosyncratic and non-competitive and would/will be completely destroyed unless it is deliberately fostered and preserved
Date: November 1st, 2026 5:25 PM Author: Adult Friendship Finder
this new "Big Brained" critiquing of "AI doomers" where they set up stupid strawmen and snicker about how the magic singularity won't happen and therefore AI-maxxing is good is so tiresome and dishonest
no one opposes AI from the first principle of self-interest because there's no money and status in it
Date: November 1st, 2026 5:47 PM Author: M. I. Gay
Shouldnt AI help the Oppressed White Males who are the Torchbearers of Human Culture but currently systematically Excluded from the prevailing Order of the Jedi?
I think he’s wrong that if we had 50 years to work on alignment we’d crack it eventually. if the thing we’re trying to align is more intelligent than us and self-improving then it’s absurd to think we could ever control it