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Sam Altman says instead of Universal Basic Income, there should be Universal Basic Compute, where everybody gets a slice of GPT-7's compute
  • @200fifty @Amoeba_Girl "GPT-11 will be built entirely out of sound waves from the sustain" - Nigel Tufnel, probably

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 21 April 2024
  • @froztbyte @Eiim "ZA" is not a country abbreviation that many united statians know, at least from my anecdotal experience.

  • Elsevier keeps publishing articles written by spicy autocomplete
  • @[email protected] @skillissuer image attached for the mastodon readers. I hadn't noticed that posts to the blog don't keep their links or image attachments when viewed on mastodon.

    https://www.404media.co/horrific-ai-generated-breastfeeding-images-on-facebook-bypass-moderation/

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 17 March 2024
  • @drislands @Soyweiser I wonder what the error bars for self-reporting bias looked like.

  • "we have 700m people in our network. We think it's not unreasonable to at least get 50% more people as a result of personalization, culturalization, deeper, more immersive experiences." EA exec on AI
  • @froztbyte @dgerard

    If every other measure is equal, and there are 30% more human fingers created, that means EA is 30% more efficient, by this measure. 13-fingered soccer players.

  • We started a charity to alleviate wild fish suffering. We spent $30k trying to contact fish farmers via email. This didn't work, so we gave up. We consider the project a success.
  • @dgerard @sneerclub

    i can’t believe I read this whole article. They somewhat buried the lede with the paragraphs about emailing farmers twice and that was it. Apparently shoe leather and knocking on doors was not an option. They did also go to a conference and have coffee and pet cats though!

    • this is a real sentence in a real news article:

    @buttcoin - this is a real sentence in a real news article:

    Crypto exchange Binance said it will add dogwifhat (WIF) to its listings, lifting the Solana-based token's price back into the black for the day despite a sell-off in the wider meme-coin market.

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    worst tech/crypto songs of all time?
  • @fasterandworse @pikesley My cats, my kids, some bacon!

  • somebody gave Thiel idea of methhead olympics
  • @gerikson @skillissuer In 6 months he's going to juice up and shave .6 seconds (3%) off his own personal best time in the 50M freestyle that he set 11 years ago.

  • Hi, I'm Scott Alexander and I will now explain why every disease is in fact just poor genetics by using play-doh statistics to sorta refute a super specific point about schizophrenia heritability.
  • @gerikson @Evinceo An obscure French opera from the early 1700s. Google tells me that this is an Alexander quirk.

    Act III

    Adraste proclaims his determination to raise all other gods against Jupiter. He calls upon Juno, Jupiter's wife, to join him in avenging Jupiter's unfaithfulness. Juno sends Adraste away so that she can plot her revenge. She takes on a disguise as Beroe, Semele's nurse, to enact her jealous hatred of Semele, made even stronger when she sees Semele's beauty.

  • The Big Lie
  • @AcausalRobotGod @saucerwizard
    Yud has been warning about the AI takeover for 20 years. During this time:, The North American Union has issued trillions of Ameros, Tesla summon from NY to LA debuted, the Mayan calendar counted down to doomsday...

  • Aella and company want to put GM bacteria in your mouth
  • @MBM @saucerwizard

    $20,000 and a trip to Honduras seems pricey for some bacteria, but maybe they can package it with other ... services ...