BigMuffN’69
@bigmuffin69.bsky.social
I died and got reincarnated as my polycule’s toxic group chat
Money out of politics. Money in your pocket. Medicare for All. Michigan... We won. I am so proud to be your Democratic nominee for US Senate. Let's win in November.
These signs should be on every hiking trail in Oregon and across the US .
I feel like an old person for saying this but people are getting dumber and more entitled each year. I agree we all need to build defense mechanisms for a world where half the voters chose Trump and every major U.S. government cabinet member is a grifter that’s dumber than a pile of bricks.
Columbia associate prof in CS on the difference between AI solving a proof and reporting in a manner that is intelligible to an expert whose work it builds on
I recommend this article about AI reasoning, where the author lets us in on his struggles w/ AI cognitive dissonance. Plus some priceless quotes from @rao2z.bsky.social. (My recommendation has *nothing* to do with the fact that I'm quoted in it too 😇) www.quantamagazine.org/is-ai-reason...
Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? | Quanta Magazine
The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than ever. But intuitions can be wrong, and the science is far from settled.
quantamagazine.org
ANTHROPIC: Our son loves humanity and for the low price of trillions and trillions of dollars will usher in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity! OPENAI: Our horrible oafish son is hacking web sites without our permission. ANTHROPIC: (eyes narrowing) Our son is also evil
said book existed already, all that changed was replacing carbon with silicon tbh
Once again I'll reiterate that the way AIPAC has been transformed into this creeping villain behind every unwanted election result is feeding a resurgence of antisemitism, and that goes triple if the winner is Jewish and was opposed by AIPAC. Please please think about your words here!
a future D administration should make an easy pathway to citizenship specifically for foreign students
Eugene Vinitsky 🍒@eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · 6d agoOne weird trick to literally destroy America www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Whenever I wrap up the breakfast muffins I arrange them in a particular way to see if anyone notices. So far, nothing
Only a select few in SF are aware of the joys of swimming naked
George Pearkes@peark.es · 6d agoAn 8 employee hedge fund that was up hundreds of percent and used aggressive leverage is asking investors for more cash to meet margin calls. The tropes in this particular bull market couldn’t get any lazier. www.ft.com/content/2803...
entirely worried about bad people getting a monopoly on its capabilities so they need not pretend to be good when dealing with the rest of us anymore
but also, when anyone actually tries to override them, "fuck you mom you can't tell me what to do". it is uniquely infuriating bsky.app/profile/perm...
cyber professional@permadeath.com · last wk.the "mom come get me I'm scared" model of development
More casual insanity served up to us by our government:
“You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen.” - William Goldman, The Princess Bride
“I bid $32 per share” “We reject your offer.” “Very well. I counteroffer… $32 per share”
"The Odyssey" was a fine movie but its politics were a bit iffy. wouldve been way better if at the end the Odysseus turned to the camera & said "The FOMC shoudn't have raised rates in 2015" & then specified that they should have waited until Q2 2017.