@lagrangeinterpolator@awful.systems
Post #4258508
2026-07-30 15:33 UTC
Before the days of AI 2027, he became famous in 2024 for posting one of the original pieces of writing in the line-go-up genre: Situational Awareness. It seems that like any good grifter, he used this opportunity to make money (in this case by starting a hedge fund).
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@scruiser@awful.systems 2026-07-31 00:10
good grifter Not denying that he isn’t also a grifter, but I bet he is a true believer and he had blindly bet his (and other people’s) money on “line goes up” exactly like his scenario said.
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@istewart@awful.systems 2026-07-31 03:22
By 2025/26, these machines will outpace many college graduates. tick tick tick tick (I am choosing to forego the obvious jibe that the models fulfilled this prophecy by dragging many college graduates down beneath them)
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@EFreethought@awful.systems 2026-07-31 06:09
Here is the first sentence: "You can see the future first in San Francisco. " I feel like I already know everything I need to know about him.