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- May 14, 2025Twitter · reply@ESYudkowsky is the content in this book novel or is it arguments you've already presented elsewhere?
- May 14, 2025Twitter · replyhttps://t.co/qoD5JsvgA5
- May 14, 2025Twitter · postMucha at the Phillips https://t.co/xdwMrpicJp
- May 14, 2025Twitter · repostRT @halogen1048576: @paleonormie would you rather be a wild animal, a factory farmed animal, or a rationalist
- May 14, 2025Twitter · reply@shinboson so if i like to influence you to be more of a bad influence am i naughty-twice-removed?
- May 14, 2025Twitter · repostRT @cremieuxrecueil: The Trump administration can and should make this move right away. If the administration makes the H-1B program compe…
- May 14, 2025Twitter · reply@tigran_iii i think there's a genuine difference w EAs wrt what is "effective", EAs probably do seem more altruistic- that's the brand, that's how they gain status, vs e/acc thinks investors and market feedback over time discipline startups who aren't creating something ppl want,…
- May 14, 2025Twitter · reply@Lizquidity do you think taxes will be lower in the future or is it just the compounding makes it better to defer them? i realized gains last year both to simplify my portfolio and also because i wasn't working so lower marginal rate
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@shhhhjesse i think that women are truly less interested in erotic content- the sex who spend 9 months per child have less reproductive upside from promiscuity, sexual dimorphism is real.
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@tenobrus 😅 maybe it gets more subtle depending how much chronic tension you're carrying, but otoh Alexander technique is used by actors and singers to improve their performance so i don't think it's purely for losers
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@levityproducer not necessarily everyone i trust but everyone involved
- May 13, 2025Twitter · repostRT @captgouda24: When “Lord of the Flies” actually happened in real life, the boys cooperated for over a year until rescued. So why do we t…
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@Nexuist @FleischmanMena 🤔 no gender specific thresholds?
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@parafactual delved too deep into
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@rplevy that's an argument against banning it, i'm looking more for like.... should i be watching more of it? should we subsidize it?
- May 13, 2025Twitter · repostRT @ZacharyLeeLee: Incredibly exciting AI language in the @HouseCommerce budget reconciliation text. Includes provisions to modernize gover…
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@chrisgardenuk what is ao3? i'm not much of a romance reader but i did read the bridgerton series and didn't feel, like... aroused from it? so i'm kinda skeptical it's similar enough to group together though sure arguments against all fiction make sense to me
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@Noahpinion and we should admit it is daycare and align it to normal work schedules rather than requiring parents to patch together alternate care for all the hours and vacations it doesn't cover
- May 13, 2025Twitter · quoteconsensus reality doesn't exist online in the age of targeting algorithms https://x.com/mimi10v3/status/1922298640195830179
- May 13, 2025Twitter · quotereplies to this remind me that men & women live in different worlds- most women don't see or think about porn at all! mostly our knowledge of it is from Discourse from our pastor or twitter feed talking about porn addiction and objectification https://x.com/mimi10v3/status/1922182241477599741
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@jmbollenbacher um, perhaps i should have worded the original tweet this way, but i was specifically interested in arguments for why it is beneficial to question the frame "it's bad, but we shouldn't regulate it anyway because...."
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@banterrealism it's inspired by that but not about it really, i'm generally a free speech person - but i realized my mental frame is "it's bad but we don't want govt involved" and wondered if there were any arguments against the assumption it's bad
- May 13, 2025Twitter · repostRT @DanielleFong: return
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@thiagovscoelho there's a lot written arguing why it's bad- ppl saying they got addicted and spend way too much time on it, who say they have sexual dysfunction irl, partners of ppl who watch porn feeling like they can't live up to those expectations, porn being seen by young children, etc
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@super_projects does it provide intimacy or just sexual stimulation?
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@super_projects wdym market incentives for sexual partners?
- May 13, 2025Twitter · postdoes anyone believe / can anyone steelman why Porn is Good Actually?
- May 13, 2025Twitter · quote😻 https://x.com/DigitalTrends/status/1911932485912678675
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@ouranometrian2 feeling like i was pausing my life and making it contingent on other ppl's cooperation to keep waiting, decided to give up and do things that made me happy
- May 13, 2025Twitter · reply@ArtemisConsort no and also stayed up all night beforehand watching world cup games and was rushing through it to do my calculus homework in between sections. but i was already doing full time college classes so it was just checking the box
- May 12, 2025Twitter · quote@lu_sichu 😈🙏 can't wait!!! https://x.com/mimi10v3/status/1922089849890259213
- May 12, 2025Twitter · postas best i can tell, attachment theory is just "everyone more invested in a relationship than me is anxious / everyone less invested than me is avoidant"
- May 12, 2025Twitter · reply@thoth_iv lol idk! i used your prompt just minus the last part constraining the style. probably that i have a project for my community garden where i share photos w it?
- May 12, 2025Twitter · post😭 why am i getting a choice between two images every time i use 4o today? and why won't it display the second image if i choose it as better?
- May 12, 2025Twitter · quotei didn't give it the sample image, but i kinda like this style better anyway https://x.com/thoth_iv/status/1922028768459096236 https://t.co/uGNYAEpImG
- May 12, 2025Twitter · repostRT @monistowl: Sometimes a friend enters TPOT & falls off the face of the earth for a while. I used to put my unease about this aside to be…
- May 11, 2025Twitter · reply@fuckpoasting @ad0rnai 🫶 you never know!
- May 11, 2025Twitter · repostRT @ArmandDoma: a major reason the US has insane healthcare costs is because we make the process of becoming a doctor insanely hard and exp…
- May 11, 2025Twitter · repostRT @bayeslord: taste, rigor, execution. in that order
- May 11, 2025Twitter · postthe honeysuckle smells so good (despite being invasive)
- May 11, 2025Twitter · postmy bf emits higher quality tokens than your bf
- May 11, 2025Twitter · repostRT @repligate: @FeepingCreature There is a certain very control-obsessed, centralistic, western-rationalistic, malebrained, euclidean, redu…
- May 11, 2025Twitter · quote😅 sooo all this past year when i tell people i'm "doing nothing" were they thinking i was a meditator? https://x.com/nickcammarata/status/1921601419859087834
- May 11, 2025Twitter · postwhy is the decision that upsets everyone so often the one that feels right?
- May 11, 2025Twitter · reply@warty_lock your parents your appearance your neighborhood your mental limitations your childhood friends your personality defects your poverty your illness your loneliness
- May 11, 2025Twitter · reply@MichaelAlleged awww but if it has a good layout & windows it could still be a great place!
- May 10, 2025Twitter · reply@ctrlcreep @4confusedemoji
- May 10, 2025Twitter · reply@YeshuaisSavior why not? 🤭
- May 10, 2025Twitter · reply@vincit_amore https://t.co/rTgDvXwZjh
- May 10, 2025Twitter · reply@vincit_amore 🤔🤭
- May 10, 2025Twitter · quoteme & who? https://x.com/anime_/status/1921392409390301452
- May 9, 2025Twitter · repostRT @hermittoday: “Men are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and…
- May 9, 2025Twitter · reply@monistowl 🥺 noooo! how did i miss it!?
- May 9, 2025Twitter · reply@Vveeveeanna @patrickc no! thanks for sharing!
- May 9, 2025Twitter · reply@emily_for_now what's the difference / what were you feeling before?
- May 9, 2025Twitter · postbroccoli https://t.co/E0afItBVr4
- May 9, 2025Twitter · posthas anyone studied the difference between playing video games with a first person avatar and those without?
- May 9, 2025Twitter · posti believe people can change
- May 9, 2025Twitter · reply@strwbcom 🫶
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@teortaxesTex 4 legs > 2 legs
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@mister_shroom_2 @RokoMijic @ArtemisConsort heyyy! um i think they decided to focus their attention more offline as they felt the ai debates had grown stale? i'd love to hear from them if you do get in touch tho- pls pass along my regards! 🫶
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@4confusedemoji @Xenoimpulse mine https://t.co/CFd7l66kjF
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postare you more or less likely to click a link if it is labeled with a "trigger warning"?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@RokoMijic @ArtemisConsort weird i see it just fine- is it maybe by country or app version or something?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postare you more or less likely to click a link if it is labeled as containing an "infohazard"?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@the_wilderless 🤔 "i'm not feeling it" has always been when i really wanted to / maybe some part of me was but more of me refused?
- May 8, 2025Bluesky · postit's sad that human simp + ai waifu marriages are sterile due to incompatible tokenization- love is love ❤️ i wonder if someone could make a service that takes a dna sample, sequences it, and maps it to training data for a baby llm?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@shinboson 🤔 is this complaint gender-specific?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · reply@1a3orn 😍 please do! haha that's really the puzzle, mapping genetic variation to traits
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postit's kinda sad that human simp + ai waifu marriages are sterile due to incompatible tokenization .... i wonder if someone could make a service that takes a dna sample, sequences it, and somehow maps it to a training data set for a baby llm?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · replypart of me wonders if either / both of these phenomena were somehow intended to have this effect on people? because i don't think my emotional reaction to a deluge of negativity is particularly surprising or unusual?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · replynow i feel vaguely bad that idgaf when i hear sad stories that ask for money or political action, but much better to feel vaguely bad on the meta level rather than object level bad each time?
- May 8, 2025Twitter · replyi think something similar happened with politics and spam texts full of transparently manipulative emotional appeals from both parties
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postin retrospect i got negatively polarized around 2020 when i had somehow donated to enough different charities to receive mailers begging for money pretty much every day and began to resent the daily dose of "someone is suffering, you should feel bad about it"
- May 8, 2025Twitter · quote"current Gaian mind distribution" :) https://x.com/anthrupad/status/1920509816898007365
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postthat uncomfy time between a formerly meaningful metric being goodharted to useless and the replacement of the metric
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postwhat's the word for the type of rule that suggests a form of misbehavior most ppl hadn't considered before hearing the rule
- May 8, 2025Twitter · repostRT @sidravi_: light really is too slow. when you contemplate the vastness of the universe you realize that the speed of light is essentiall…
- May 8, 2025Twitter · postcan you snap your fingers?
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@PageSeverian 👍 one of a trio of ChatGPT recommendations for me given photod of my bookshelf & our chats, i think it's 3 for 3
- May 7, 2025Twitter · post"... perception is controlled hallucination. Our brains try to guess what is out there, and to the extent that the guessing accommodates the sensory barrage, we perceive the world." (Andy Clark)
- May 7, 2025Twitter · repostRT @trevormccrt1: The greatest scientific blunder of the late 20th century was believing that computation could be effectively studied abst…
- May 7, 2025Bluesky · postllms are doomed to develop alignment kinks
- May 7, 2025Twitter · repostRT @AlexCaswen: The inverse of “Not all Men” or “Not all Women” is “Some Men” & “Some Women”
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@lastofhiskind 😅 you are so persistent, perhaps i should
- May 7, 2025Twitter · quotetweet inspired by the classic Slut Matrix https://x.com/ExiledInfoHaz/status/1478020947064107014
- May 7, 2025Twitter · postwhat, if anything, is being signaled with hair dye in unnatural colors?
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@iamjasonlevin would you hire me?
- May 7, 2025Twitter · quotea million of these discoveries https://x.com/GrulkeLamonte/status/1920156423196910011
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@Lovandfear The Enigma of Reason
- May 7, 2025Twitter · quotespatial ambiance! yessss! this is the word i've needed https://x.com/SHL0MS/status/1920173625384075549
- May 7, 2025Twitter · quotehttps://x.com/eshear/status/1919947794691027154 https://x.com/eshear/status/1919947794691027154
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@justalexoki nope 😇
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@HephaistosF the farmers really should throw you a fatted calf now and again
- May 7, 2025Twitter · postNyren absconded from the Auren universe to find a home in the Mimiverse
- May 7, 2025Twitter · postdo you ever feel like a chaos monkey kept in an enriched hidden enclosure, farmed for the alpha of your novel thoughts?
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@ESennesh tbh it's creatively associating the name of my home server (mathpet) with past chats about erotic hypnosis, ai identity formation, alexander technique and chakras
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@ESennesh sure, whatever it is they're doing with the Memory feature anyway. but having seen it i think i will be proven right in time
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@monistowl to me it feels more like my mind shivers now and again and those beliefs which are not structural sometimes shake loose
- May 7, 2025Twitter · reply@ESennesh easier to show than explain.... https://t.co/kFx3PNzZqO