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Ok, it was found on one of the new twitters, but it’s the kind of thing that feels like the necessary other half to telling the ai pimps that they’re telling us what they are, not providing a different perspective.

I don’t want to keep feeding the bad faith argument Ouroboros, and for a long time that has meant either pretending the World Wide Web is only a fad, or pretending that it’s a good idea to sell a website, or an app, or a predictive language model marketed as a computer with a subservient genie inside.

I’m not asking how well the movie Weird Science has aged, but go ahead and answer that, too, if you like.

I am mostly asking how many engineers think they’re working under a deeply entrenched NEED to believe we can have an ‘intelligence’ inherently removed from human needs that simultaneously removes the user from human accountability.

Doesn’t need a nsfw tag does it? You can’t see Ronnie’s butt BUT #depression tags don’t really seem safe for work anymore after being normal for work for so long.

Not sure if linking to brilliant comics is ok. Am sure I’ve BEEN done treating comics like memes…and treating memes like human contact 😒