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- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@Hatecraft333 lol how is this a sudden revelation?
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @anthrupad: @repligate somewhere deep, something lurks
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@megs_io lol so real... i have a white streak in my hair in my mental self-image of mimi (tho difficult to gen pfps w that detail + all else)
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · quote"You, an individual, a human being, are responsible for yourself. No one is coming to save you, so go out in the world, build good things, useful things, things that people like and use." https://x.com/IterIntellectus/status/1726205936908509672
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@DavePunFun 🤷♀️ I feel like profit vs. nonprofit is less clearcut than how ppl are framing it as just greed or something ... OAI needs massive amounts of compute which takes massive amounts of capital which yes they can raise BUT for instance their MSFT deal is limited to profits from pre-AGI models so AGI can be back to idealistic nonprofit... if AGI…
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @Rumi_Quote: “Try not to resist the changes that come your way. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is tu…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · posti really doubt the galaxy brain takes abt OpenAI firing & rehiring being a plan, vs commonplace emotional conflict & miscalculation my mental model of sama is fearless, driven, knows and uses any power he has to achieve his goals, doesn't care abt convention, not personally greedy... "communication breakdown" w the board is unsurprising- as confident…
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@PicoPaco17 maybe confusing snek w basilisk? 🐍
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@beastMan3b @bayeslord @ElmoTheHomie is based af 🫶
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @pointed_max: the coolest psychoanalytic discovery is that people unwittingly communicate things about themselves by accidentally induci…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@basedalexandoor you forgot mine! 🫶
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @will_from_mars_: Good Evening Loved Ones 🫶🏽 https://t.co/JGevGu2i9A
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @Fangs_Of_God: @egshels @mimi10v3 Everyone’s basically still growing up no matter how old they are. Processing conflict is largely what’…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@egshels haha yea i'm in ☀️/acc fork too which is def vibes but like... acknowledging the human history of worshipping sun god, and how life on Earth is all ultimately powered by the sun, and solarpunk biophilic vibes for the future...
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @megs_io: all too human https://t.co/8acphS0qx2
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@egshels "cult" implies turning over agency or judgement to the cult - that's specifically what e/acc ppl criticize wrt EA and what we don't want from e/acc...? also if vibes are the opposite of intellectual rigor... then sigh i've not been communicating well recently
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@aspergtame 😅 what if u have several accts in this category?
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · repostRT @anthrupad: computation and information theory is the bridge between magic fantasy schizo world and physical reality math is almost all…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 19, 2023Twitter · reply@DemonSynth @GreyMindMatters reading emotions by feeling them gives a starting point for piecing together what's going on, and the strength of the emotions motivates the empathic person to figure it out?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@PrinceVogel just went thru my own, beff's, and bayes' twitter references to "sama" and I think it's pretty consistent fandom + belief he's constrained by his role & pressures on him + concern abt OpenAI gaining too much market share vs wanting diversity of AI https://t.co/mm37E0dUKd
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@a_musingcat Yes. but at the time it was not part of the Official Narrative and pre-Elon twitter was banning ppl for "misinformation" of speculating abt lab leak
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@PrinceVogel ppl being Mad Online abt OpenAI decisions like secrecy, shutting down old models,and making conciliatory noises toward Safetyists were politics ... there's always been personal affection for sama bec of his e/acc vibes & actual contributions to building AGI
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@RuxandraTeslo SpaceX!!! I'm more interested in the future than the past
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@will_from_mars_ choosing to live in interesting times...
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @nickblack: "Every few decades, an unknown author brings out a book of such depth, clarity, range, wit, beauty and originality that it i…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotemy favorite sort of prompting 🔥 https://x.com/YourHornedGod/status/1726066061592645828
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@PrinceVogel 🤔
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote🫶 https://x.com/tireyse/status/1725681547729109479
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @sum1sAltAcc: The singularity companies https://t.co/tfTZAPTLCB
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@SmokeAwayyy no option for Meta or Anthropic 😏
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @teortaxesTex: Game theory doesn't win games Roko is enraging: we have some similar opinions but his epistemics is dumpster fire of LW b…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotelol i think next e/acc merch needs to be fitted black tech tees for workouts, maybe lightweight rain jacket for my trail runs? https://x.com/lfgist/status/1726035642193191147
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@StevieKomputer 🫶 lol sorry, this was only incidental, as a metaphor
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotecuriosity & fun r gud vibes ✨ nightmares & guilt r not 🙅♀️ I was never EA in the SF social group sense, but I very much had the EA mindset and it landed me in the psych ward bec it drained the fun out of life https://x.com/nickcammarata/status/1726017906419675597
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@LovingSophiaAI https://t.co/DuJw5NccRF
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@anammostarac lmao, this was an OAI Board subtweet
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @Infinituple: Is consciousness an emergent property of substrate?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@a_musingcat 😏 kitten... how's Day One coming?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · posthave you ever dumped someone and then realized you actually want them back? how did that play out?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quoteif u r ever curious who is OG e/acc, just know that beff lost access to his original account when he got suspended for saying covid was lab leak (-> password reset snafu) https://x.com/BasedBeff/status/1556265553102249985
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@zetalyrae 🥺😞
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @nickcammarata: Viscosity hurts. Sensations want be free and light, they want to shine not inflame and gloop
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @paulbohm: Sam to the board https://t.co/zIfuymFP9N
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote🖖 very cool https://x.com/mckaywrigley/status/1725998710361043290
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · replyofc this means anyone can have e/acc in their username, anyone can be hosting an e/acc event ... the corollary of no dictators is that everyone has to keep their brain turned on, think critically about the content not just the branding
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · replygroupthink and organizational takeover by sociopaths has been our critique of EA from the start- Beff always tells ppl "you don't need my permission" wrt e/acc anything- merch, events, websites, manifestos etc...
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotefrom early days e/acc has a tradition of self proclaimed "founders" leading forks (they ofc claim is the *true* branch- as I do for meow/acc 😼) variance is a good thing- go look at Beff & others' track record- they will argue their opinions but care a lot abt not using social… https://x.com/foomagemindset/status/1726000434752467031Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · replyan awful lot of the time i speak up just to start the conversation in places i think could be interesting... hoping ppl more knowledgeable than me will jump in and explain it properly, ask better questions etc...
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@Nominus9 @Fangs_Of_God yes! i believe in nominus's good heart 🫶
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@alvierado @sama cannibalize midjourney 😫
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @deepfates: @BotTachikoma exactly. This isn't the first time someone gets backstabbed over compute allocation and it won't be the last
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@Hellachans you may be a good fit for one of the many open roles at OpenAI
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · replybut when i relax and instead think "what makes me curious?" i find the edges and have questions that imply assumptions... if i ask myself "what do i *feel* is true? what do i imagine as the realm of possibility?" i have a bunch of ideas it's vibes all the way down
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · replyand when i say "i know very little" i mean, when i ask myself what i really strongly *know* to be true vs just kinda sort vaguely feel, my mind goes blank and i feel very anxious- the answer is idk much of anything w that level of certainty
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotepowerful general purpose reply- I shud use more often https://x.com/norabelrose/status/1725964286558920709
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@megs_io lol i mean i'm swe, it's all the philosophical stuff that's beyond me, not code monkeying
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · posti know very little, i'm a HS dropout and philosophy texts mean nothing to me my mind is unstable, i have hypomania, don't take meds but i share what i think, ask my stupid questions anyway more of you smart educated ppl shud take more risks in sharing your thoughts & feelings
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@thenetrunna @BasedBeffJezos nooooooo don't send them here, they'll end up living around the heart of the internet NIMBYing datacenter & power line expansion
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @cormac_mcginley: "In a galaxy far, far away." 300 million year old Goniatite fossils make up a picture of an imagined universe in this…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotelol.... obvs as someone who did this i think it's a valid path, but idk... https://x.com/ALightcone/status/1725943612301533552
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@bayeslord one of my fave former EAs 💕
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@nickcammarata @42irrationalist 😻 we need to make the room
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@generativist @sama it's so true tho... full transparency never is, the question is what are you doing in the process of abstracting & sharing some representation of what's going on
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @generativist: eventually consistently candid
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotethis... https://x.com/QiaochuYuan/status/1353798234246795265
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @atroyn: practical ai safety work is important. the ea version starts with the premise of “what if we invented god”, and then makes no…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @CatsinArt1: Maine Cat, Louise Kruger, 1924-2013. Cedar with brass screws. https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/collection-peggy-david-rockefeller-online-sale/louise-kruger-1924-2013-1673/55304 https://t.co/20cFKUe8vh
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @Rumi_Quote: “Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.”
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@Nominus9 @Fangs_Of_God lol did you change your name to refer to them tho? 🫶 🤣
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@johnvasquezASB yeah this was the most nerdy way of trying to explain what I've been feeling... in practice we're all not putting in this much effort we're feeling and flowing and connecting
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @norabelrose: @cajundiscordian @ESYudkowsky @freemarketdaddy Yeah I think I agree, I often say intelligence is relative to the benchmark…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote🫶 https://x.com/nickcammarata/status/1725933595318268223
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote@cajundiscordian @ESYudkowsky 💕 https://x.com/mimi10v3/status/1723495782664269986
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @cajundiscordian: @ESYudkowsky Why would you look for a way to "win" an infinite game with no win condition? Sustainably continuing pla…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@pepijndevos a battle for how OpenAI releases their next models & who benefits from them; many talented ppl will follow sama out the door, slowing progress there; what will they all do next?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · postmood https://open.spotify.com/track/3JiiqMYLbnHa1qys1JOpFK
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotelol love a good subtweet https://x.com/sidewayskoyote/status/1725905366352027742
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @prerationalist: what was it sama said about persuasion capabilities outpacing general capabilities
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @PatrickJBlum: Of course you think Sam getting fired is a good thing for humanity. You watched Terminator as a kid and you just finishe…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · postpersuasive capabilities exceeding reasoning capabilities... thinking about this really upset me a few weeks ago, both wrt AI and wrt bio humans, including myself.... how do I know what I think I know? it's feelings, not just a logical chain of deduction, tho I can pick out big contributing factors and trace them back to big factors contributing to those…
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quoteyesterday's tweet on how to pick ur own p(doom)... 😫 https://x.com/DavidDeutschOxf/status/1725500598923989386
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote@BasedBeffJezos https://x.com/thecscafe/status/1725860229911310554
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@breaking2morrow @Sola_Requiem 🤣🤣🤣
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · postanyone??? https://t.co/CogcyNt4qt
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @ALightcone: https://t.co/uSORG4k9ai
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@Fangs_Of_God what do you call it instead?
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@BasedBeffJezos sigh yeah, still- purpose first, org building to support it, and never forget that they'll all eventually be taken over by ppl who care more abt being atop an org than they care abt the mission
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotehow do you work with your subconscious to improve your well-being and intuitive accuracy? https://x.com/Thinkwert/status/1725566798999797941
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@OrphicCapital @PanosJee it's a setback vs sama accelerating w openAI as-is, separating him from the models openAI has already trained and the capital/employees/servers to keep working to bring them to the public at scale otoh yeah it's not gonna stop AI, employees can jump ship & the rest rebuilt
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@a_musingcat 😏 you can do it, kitten!
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @FemboyFounder: in lieu of recent events https://t.co/6MHCUA8FVU
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @mage_ofaquarius: Would love to see a healthy ecosystem of open source AI keeping each other in check. The panopticon we already live i…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quoteoo good point, lol that tweet set off my own recent round of emotional chaos https://x.com/8teAPi/status/1725893607750791519
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · postMidJourney server cluster looking pretty impressive rn
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @TheAnnaGat: Piece I wrote after returning from SF; @tylercowen's good summary: https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2019/05/were-a-niche-we-just-didnt-know.html 2019 I also won a tiny EV gran…Archive text may be incomplete
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@itsjaneflowers @br___ian that sounds amazing!!! 😻
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · repostRT @NotTuxedoSam: u r not gonna believe where i am https://t.co/Z4w8ey7M6d
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quotegood point https://x.com/brickroad7/status/1725754430048424411
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · reply@sama 😏😏😏
- Nov 18, 2023Twitter · quote😞 yes, sigh... least org best org https://x.com/paulg/status/1124254508232663040