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AI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, says Palantir CTO (www.businessinsider.com)
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I think that's a really good idea and we should encourage them. I recommend Kent cigarettes with the Micronite filter for a smooth aroma.

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[-] reksas@sopuli.xyz 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

but if there is no meaningful improvement then their lifes purpose is null so they couldnt possibly even consider that as an option. Thems going to get on early on the NEXT BIG THING and make MONEY!! And they have also committed so much is nothing left for them if they back out so might as well live in psychosisland completely.

[-] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 points 3 days ago

oh no no no that there will be revolutionary machine god made by them is basically their religious dogma

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