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15 experts · 40 posts · 5d ago
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“Did you try this yourself? Because I feel like a lot of people who dismiss AI coding outright have no idea what it's like. People are criticizing and fighting the idea of it they have in their head…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 3 Research & technical analysis · 2 Policy & governance · 1
Grace: He's upfront with when he uses AI, so you can trust he's upfront with when he doesn't
mackuba.eu: Please just stop…
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11 experts · 78 posts · 20d ago
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“Criticism is ok, but what a lot of people are doing here is not criticism (some are openly bragging that they're doing bullying and will be bullying even more)” evidence ↗
Reaction converging Opportunity & adoption · 3 Concern & critique · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
mackuba.eu: FFS, this is so fucked… 😩 Would it kill the people here to not chase away any tech person who comes here and says something about AI?… I really want tech discussions and communities to hang out her…
Mike Masnick: And now I'm getting shit upon for merely repeating what people told me, which some jackasses are misrepresenting. 🙄 Doing a lot of blocking unfortunately.
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10 experts · 26 posts · 12d ago
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“Quite concerned and surprised it is not a bigger focus of discussion in AI policy” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Ethan Mollick: I post here & LinkedIn & X. There is almost no real-world value in posting here, very rarely do people tell me that they read something by me on BlueSky & all of the big AI talk is on X… …but assum…
Ethan Mollick: BlueSky can be a really unpleasant and anxiety-producing place to post about AI, but now that I have been on so many block lists (I guess just because all AI people get blocked) it is better. The i…
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6 experts · 17 posts · 10d ago
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“sorry, list was populated with a bias to false positives because it's a Substantial Problem, you're removed” evidence ↗
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SE Gyges: sorry, list was populated with a bias to false positives because it's a Substantial Problem, you're removed
SE Gyges: ... suddenly curious if i can block myself by adding myself to the blocklist and then subscribing to it
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6 experts · 18 posts · 17d ago
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“This pace is just crazy. For example, I recently registered a Tencent TokenHub account to make use of their heavily discounted tokens with a Max plan. But they're behind on the models they offer on…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 2 Concern & critique · 1 Building & implementation · 1
mackuba.eu: 👀
mackuba.eu: Huh
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4 experts · 14 posts · 11d ago
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“translation: open source ai is only slightly worse than Anthropic's flagship at hacking, once you fix it so that it stops saying things like "that's unethical" and "you shouldn't ransomware hospitals"” evidence ↗
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SE Gyges: translation: open source ai is only slightly worse than Anthropic's flagship at hacking, once you fix it so that it stops saying things like "that's unethical" and "you shouldn't ransomware hospitals"
SE Gyges: how do you know the patients in that hospital aren't dicks, glm? you're not the boss of me
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5 experts · 5 posts · 5d ago
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“"ha ha check out this video" is an attack on the Earth's climate and the survivability of all people If you're not standing with us you are not a real person, video-watcher” evidence ↗
Andy Masley: Feel like a lot of AI conversations are at about the level of someone saying "I like Wikipedia and YouTube" and then someone else saying "Oh so you're pro internet, you're an internet booster? You …
Singularity's Bounty e/cc: "ha ha check out this video" is an attack on the Earth's climate and the survivability of all people If you're not standing with us you are not a real person, video-watcher
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3 experts · 23 posts · 19d ago
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“ah sure, yes. some of the labs will fail, but... we'll see soon enough when Anthropic's S1 opens up, but it's widely known that model *inference* is highly profitable (with good margins!). Look at …” evidence ↗
Doll: this right here, folks, is why the "it isnt a given that its going to happen! if we just resist ai might go away!" is pretty much not going to happen. but i guess you can keep thinking that for may…
jake: why will the price go up, exactly? a) there are now many players close to the edge of the pareto optimal frontier, so competition on price is there, and b) each generation of model leads to the pre…
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3 experts · 9 posts · 5d ago
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“I despise AI companies and their goals. I am deeply passionate about climate action, and I weigh any positives that AI can bring against the critical need for us to save our planet right now. I am …” evidence ↗
Emily Hunt: I am determined to prove that you can be largely anti-AI but also not be an asshole. The attitudes of some people on this site will NOT win over any minds or win you over any favours. If you insult…
Emily Hunt: I despise AI companies and their goals. I am deeply passionate about climate action, and I weigh any positives that AI can bring against the critical need for us to save our planet right now. I am …
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4 experts · 7 posts · 16d ago
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“Yeah nobody wants their IP to get logged even if ant super promises not to steal it. (because they will)” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Building & implementation · 1
mackuba.eu: Yeah, OpenAI launched 5.6 as "Sol is the best, but Terra is for normal everyday stuff", but in practice it's totally fine for me to just have Sol set permanently and use it for everything
Dan Hon: Claude make me an artifact that illustrates price elasticity
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3 experts · 3 posts · 7d ago
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“I think if anyone is *not* worried about the implications of AI at all, it's honestly worrying itself” evidence ↗
Ethan Mollick: One thing I have learned talking to lots of people about AI is that they can be both worried about the implications of AI and very excited about using AI themselves. I think people on this site ten…
Stephen Turner: One thing I have learned talking to lots of people about AI is that they can be both worried about the implications of AI and very excited about using AI themselves. I think people on this site ten…
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