what motivated this was thinking abt humans relationship w the great apes who have closest to human-like intelligence- we use them for medical research and as a curiosity, but why do we have live-in cats rather than live-in chimps? https://x.com/mimi10v3/status/1721578495413747944
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Reply · Aug 26, 2023@untitled01ipynb definitely- they domesticated us as much as we domesticated them- they don't have the same intellectual capabilities, they're not…Tweet · Oct 26, 2023I find myself most partial to non-human botsonalities as GPT-4 shoggoth-smiley-masks... wondering whether this is related to current capabilities or…Reply · Dec 14, 2024@MunicipleOrrery like humans being chimps by comparison to enlightened superintelligences, kept artificially alive in zoos or allowed to go extinct?Reply · Dec 5, 2022@tautologer Doesn’t this kinda depend on whether the humans would have found any human connection otherwise? Feel like I’ve heard the same argument…