I think there are some people who wouldn't mind a larger war in Europe since immigrants would start leaving
I was playing modded Minecraft and once I got the jetpack the game lost whole lot of the meaning, now I could just fly everywhere and the charm of exploration was diminished, things became too easy.
I feel like this will also happen with AI, abundance of choice and the loss of friction and necessity will make the world feel hollow.
There will remain pockets of meaning people move towards, fundamentals of social life and projects of even greater ambition than before but some will fall into the curated media wireheading trap.
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in the future we will collectively acknowledge that OpenAI and Anthropic being "companies" with "products" while wrestling with questions about the destiny of humanity is a bit like how in Evangelion the pilots are for some reason in high school
The fact that the golden gate bridge has 200 full time employees taking care of it shows how the civilization is just a clearing in the woods, an endless fight against entropy
My experience with today's Instagram is that posts like these come up every other day and everyone circulates them through their stories depending on the theme of the month
nobodys talking about the cambrian explosion of when we achieve continual learning and our personal chatbots speciate
How come our stories get filled with minorities but we never get to see any minority stories and epics, wouldn't the real representation be their own stories instead of pushing them into ours, African epics could slap so hard but they don't exist outside Africa
I realized today (in the shower) that I simulate walking while in the shower, I have my arms crossed and twist my upper body left and right while lightly shifting weight on my heels, helps thinking it seems
A few years ago I thought that by now we would have declared epistemic bankruptcy but the media sphere saturation hasn't happened, real life signal chains are hard to fake for now at least



