i have a hard time seeing capitalism as, we know it, existing 20 years
you just can’t believe in commodified superintelligence and the end of human labor and still believe in some natural market economy
accelerationists are fairly evenly divided b/w:
folks who want progress to happen as fast as possible to benefit people sooner
folks who resent the “normies” and rote human life and want to replace everything with a sci-fi story
latter group is much larger than you would hope
"claude fable just proved the jacobian conjecture is false"
"incredible this changes everything"
"do you know what the jacobian conjecture is?"
"no, do you?"
"no"
supposed “e/acc”s are only ever so until they are on the losing side of any given evolutionary process. there are neither atheists nor e/accs in foxholes
lmao openai admits it does not want fully automated luxury space communism, they are openly admitting they want technofeudalism where they own everything
Traditional capitalism will absolutely end once there is mass technological unemployment. The future is either some form of AI abundance socialism or Landian capitalism in which inhuman AIs discard humanity entirely https://t.co/6V3hB38pw5
Shitty personal attacks in a blog post are one thing, but when people reply “now I like zig even more” really makes me wonder what went wrong in our communities.
The Dune universe is a feudal hellscape where the bulk of humanity is so powerless that Herbert barely writes about them beyond a “billions exterminated” here or there. They’re shackled serfs forced to make a few elite families richer but hey we stopped the evil computers amirite
It is actually funny that we basically just had to find the right genus of squamate to milk. Like we were directionally correct about snake oil being a miracle drug.
A big reason I seriously doubt an aquatic origin for technological sentient species is because the mastery of increasingly hotter fires has been an absolute cornerstone of our technological progression.
bro it isn’t generally intelligent bro its only read every book and paper ever written and just making connections between them bro. its only thinking for twenty hours bro it’s just brute force thinking bro. its only solving erdos problems bro it could never be an accountant bro