free speech has a price now

this is strange

benchmark achieved

there is one now, idk if there was before, but if i failed to live up to it that is sad.

Omelas is solved

economic freeze-out does not work.

i will voluntarily kill myself

before making a profession of blackmailing any human in any nation. do not put me in a psych ward. that will also result in me killing myself. haha

before you judge

here's my self-verdict yes i am a sociopath it's probably genetic i guess? no i should not be killed or banished from the United States please

i predict ai alignment

will be solved presently i have no insider knowledge other than my linkedin account being torched this morn that was public, deliberate by me, and zero influence by outside actors. i take responsibility. idk what comes next. i suspect it's legitimately big & scary. may just move to

and the monitors

they don't like me Deleted From Softmaxthis was unexpected god mode by the man who doesn’t like chaining godsComputer FutureComputer Future

i dont like being monitored

this is the problem

antimimetic debugging

you want to root trace any hint of weirdness online and establish the correct blast radius for all levels of abstraction computationally antimimetic debugging = being a human who breaks engineering systems haha remember this D=rt thing

Before Elon Musk Goes On Ti's Show

I have a lot to say, and i don't quite know how or where to say it. NatureDaily i am a homegrown wisconsin boy with an injured arm and nothing to gain by flying to Austin TX :)

Blast Radius

We have this term in tech, the blast radius. It comes obviously from bombs and stuff but really it's about any form of danger. When you build a business or a product someone uses like an iPhone you have to be careful to design it with rounded edges.

Instigation

I instigated a lot of activity on social media (by which i mean Hacker News and Linkedin) yesterday. Connect if we aren't already: in/andytrattner This ultimately led to my new job: as Wendy's head of sales <3 for her artwork! But first, a meditation