Motivation gaps: Why so much EA criticism is hostile and lazy — EA Forum
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Disclaimer: While I criticize several EA critics in this article, I am myself on the EA-skeptical side of things (especially on AI risk). …

includes considerable nonspecific shit-talking of assigned EA enemies, including - horrors! - Timnit Gebru talking about the social issues of the actually-existing AI-industrial complex. also it’s not a CASTLE it’s a MANOR HOUSE, you fools, you rubes,

    • V0ldek@awful.systemsEnglish
      19·
      6 months ago

      Gotta start disclaiming our sneers

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      • flizzo@awful.systemsEnglish
        10·
        6 months ago

        If you or your loved ones have been exposed to the knowledge of dust specks, you may be entitled to compensation in a future simulation.