we’ve basically entered capitalism 2. all “competition” is over and the government mandated that all of trump worlds personal friends should run the entire world
part of me is still a bit in disbelief that this was allowed to happen but the other part of me is like yeah with the way everything else goes of course this was allowed to happen
"Please bro, i don't want to sell my 3rd rental home. If social security fails, how am i supposed to afford my monthly casino trips. Please bro i have a cruise planned. Inheritance? You need to pull yourself up by your bootstraps."
please bro, don't listen to the fake news. We won the war in Iran 37 times. It's 69D chess, bro. I will give you $5k if you vote republican in the midterms and gas will be $2. Please bro
What the actual fuck.
This is what we've come to? Literal open face bribes to win votes?
And of course the spineless democrats in office will wag their finger "oh you shouldn't do that"
nothing else will happen and it'll barely be second page news in a week
Maybe we can't agree if a fly is conscious but if we can map out the full brain of fruit fly, theoretically it could eventually be possible to do the same for a human brain, but that raises the question is a digital brain conscious.
Most people will say modern LLMs are not but if you have 1:1 digital recreation of a human brain is it? If not why, is there something special about organic matter, is there something more to consciousness than the brain, is the body required, is there a spiritual component. These are uncomfortable questions that are going to have to be answered if we're going to start forcing digital brains to play Beat Saber