"But another icy Indiana winter will come and go and before we know it, springtime returns and it will be May. And the roar of engines will once again breathe life into the lazy Hoosier sky and bring us back together.”
-Sid Collins, 1976
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The cult of Trump demonstrates that there is some non-small percentage of Americans who willingly celebrate ignorance and incompetence while simultaneously surrendering their humanity.
In the context of the rise of LLMs this is particularly disturbing, because such systems are precisely the kind of opiate that offers coherency without understanding, confidence without truth, assistance without empathy.
Matters are further exasperated when such systems are promoted by rapacious sociopaths such as Altman, Musk, Andreessen, and Thiel.
"And I asked the Penguin, 'why are there only one set of footprints?'
And the Penguin told me, 'cause the person running this account is an idiot who tweets out messages that made no sense with AI slop graphics that are even worse '"