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shocked to hear that Brian Chau, executive director of e/acc aligned AI "think tank" Alliance for the Future, has a habit of spewing jawdropping racism and sexism on main (www.transformernews.ai)
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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 16 points 6 months ago (1 children)

amolitor on twitter:

lesswrong is the velvet underground of AI idiocy. very few people bought any of the albums but every single one of those started a think tank.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Well that’s a haunting thought

Starts all casual and then suckerpunches you

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

this song's called "adderall", it's about adderall

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

this song's called "waiting for my sam," it's about adderall

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

You know, I’m about to attend an event at a place of historical significance in ye olde ZA (and surprisingly I haven’t been to this one before)

And yet this is still going to stick in my brain

Goddammit David :P

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

this song's called "Sister Ray", it's 37 seconds long

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 6 months ago

this song's called "Metal Machine Music", it literally is about a close relative of adderall