The idea isn’t to be hyper specialized to a specific task. It’s to be hyper generalized to fit into spots already being filled by human workers. The goal is for the machine to be placed in the role of a paid human worker without the need to specialize anything else in the environment, a drop-in automation solution.

My issue is that I have no reason to think AI will be used to improve my life. All I see is a tool that will rip, rend and tear through the tenuous social fabric we’re trying to collectively hold on to.

Clone Teddy Roosevelt.

Or, god help us, Joe Buck!

The first week is the hardest. It gets better the longer you are able to be intentional about your choices.

oh god Xanga. I’m glad that place doesn’t exist anymore.