Sentient TP

Sentient TP

@sentienttp.bsky.social

bad at games; so-so at sw dev

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Sentient TP reposted

Replying to @doctorow.pluralistic.net

The idea that teaching too many words to the word-guessing program risks creating a "superintelligence" that awakens and converts all into paperclips is absurd, a silly idea akin to the notion that if we breed horses to run ever faster, one of our mares will foal a locomotive. 18/

this is a lot like what i'm working adjacent to currently (until they decide they don't need me)

Even better is when the "human in the loop" can be outsourced to a company overseas, which allows bosses to simply set-and-forget a set of requirements for how the human part of the AI's labor is to be done without ever having to meet or even think about those workers' conditions. 8/

microsoft is ending support for the remote desktop app, and they tell you to transition to windows app to "avoid disruption", but windows app doesn't allow me to connect via remote desktop lol

Sentient TP reposted

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