Endmaker

Search-and-rescue operations in a hostile environment (e.g. Fukushima nuclear accident)

only complaining now

But… they did complain before

(published in 2016)

to not realize this was going to happen

Except that they did.

Exhibit B: Weapons of Math Destruction (published in 2016)

OpenAI stole research out from under mathematicians’ noses and now suddenly all the STEM bros are very hot and bothered

Didn’t care when the arts and humanities were being scraped dry, but suddenly they’re all coming out against it now that they’re going after the sciences

Simply not true.

Exhibit A: I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again

Nice read.

I also enjoyed reading one of the linked articles: predators

That’s exactly what the article suggested…

Another strategy is to use AI to fight AI. This is a good one for handling workslop from managers. You can do this in two broad ways. First, instead of carefully reading it, paste it into an LLM of your own and ask for a short list of the salient points. Second, you can sometimes simply ask an LLM for an entire response. In a sense, this makes you part of the problem, so I can see why some people might be uncomfortable with it. But it’s more sustainable than spending ten minutes of your effort for every ten seconds of theirs.

But Takaichi managed to avoid the “worst case scenario” by dodging any troop request from the U.S. president.

If it looks stupid but it works, it ain’t stupid.

Cool read but I don’t see the link to technology.