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The Harry Potter AI safety sex cult stuff has really thrown me for a loop. Like it's not bad enough the world turned out like this, it turned out like this for that reason. Goddamn

Micah

@rincewind.run

17 Sept

the worst thing is I knew about these guys a decade ago I just didn’t think they’d actually end up running anything important whoops

Colin McMillen

@mcmillen.dev

18 Sept

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Colin McMillen@mcmillen.dev

this is how i learned that "i went on a multi-day hike in the PNW with someone who's now organizing orgies for Yudkowsky" is a sentence that is true (it was 11 years ago, when she was an SRE Manager at google, and there were no orgies on the hike as far as i know. but: WHAT)

Micah

@rincewind.run

18 Sept

that is a mindfuck and a half I wonder sometimes if I have any ex-colleagues like that although I think working in LA probably insulates me a bit

Colin McMillen

@mcmillen.dev

She was based in Seattle and me in Cambridge, so nope that doesn't necessarily save you haha

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