shinigami3

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The worst person you know: "We bought an island" in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 19 points 4 months ago (4 children)

the Network School is for Indian engineers and African founders, for makers from the Midwest and the Middle East, for Chinese liberals and Latin American libertarians, for Southeast Asia’s rising technologists

Most of these cannot afford $1000 rent in addition to flights to Singapore and food expenses. Genius

Also, his example of "rejuvenating democracy": a DAO. lmao

That tracing woodgrains peice on David Gerard is out in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 18 points 5 months ago

imagine being this butthurt

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EA is becoming a cult? It must be wokeism fault (x.com)
Rationalist org bets random substack poster $100K that he can't disprove their covid lab leak hypothesis, you'll never guess what happens next in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 7 points 9 months ago

From their updated website:

In fact, this is exactly what happened in the first Rootclaim challenge, where mistakes we made in structuring the debate led the judges to vote for the less likely hypothesis.

Peak rationalism

good news, everyone! eliezer is writing fiction again in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 5 points 11 months ago

jesus christ

definitely time we started charging this person rent in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 9 points 11 months ago

jesus christ

this week's LW chud who is the sort of anti-wokeist who says he isn't right wing writes about human interaction from first principles. 100 upvotes. in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 6 points 1 year ago

jesus christ

LW: CRISPR Will Make Me A Genius - "I don’t have a formal background in biology. And though I learn fairly quickly and have great resources like SciHub and GPT4," in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 13 points 1 year ago

starts reading

looks at the scrollbar size

nope

Yud on brevity being the soul of wit in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 2 points 1 year ago

Imagine if he actually learned the lesson

Big Yud and the Methods of Compilation in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago

I want those 10 minutes of my life back

Eliezer complements Musk, Musk negs Eliezer in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

(After being presented incontrovertible proof he is wrong)

Okay, I'm maybe wrong here, though I'm pretty sure I do not remember seeing anything like this feature before Elon bought Twitter.

lol peak yud. "I may be wrong, but I'm pretty sure I'm right"

you need way too much familiarity with the rationalist subculture to appreciate this one fully, but my goodness this moderation notice in c/sneerclub@awful.systems
[–] shinigami3@awful.systems 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So many words, so little achieved

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