Money GrabOk, here’s the base concept for a performance art project that I want to do.Jan 10, 2024A response icon9Jan 10, 2024A response icon9
Artificial Intelligence and LoveBrothers and sisters, raise a hand if you’ve ever felt the sting of loneliness pierce your heart in a room full of bodies. Laughter echoes…Jan 7, 2024A response icon7Jan 7, 2024A response icon7
Trans JokesTonight I did a standup set for the first time in ten years. My set was completely mediocre bordering on terrible. I had found out about…Jan 3, 2024A response icon3Jan 3, 2024A response icon3
Please no TerminatorsI am a combat veteran with PTSD and have tried to avoid coverage of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Not because I don’t care deeply about…Dec 10, 2023A response icon2Dec 10, 2023A response icon2
Someone Should Run an Actual Turing TestI feel like it’s time to point at the sign again. Go read “Computing Machinery and Intelligence” first. I’ll wait. There’s a bit of a…Dec 9, 2023A response icon3Dec 9, 2023A response icon3
Joining MIMIOThe past year has been an adventure for me. I’ve had the opportunity to try my hand at a whole bunch of different possible career paths…Aug 1, 2023A response icon3Aug 1, 2023A response icon3
What does it mean to say that something “was possible”?I recently listened to Lex Friedman’s interview with Sam Harris. In that interview, Sam said something that made me finally understand a…Apr 18, 2023A response icon8Apr 18, 2023A response icon8
What is sentience and why does it matter?If you enter a conversation convinced that the person with whom you’re talking is an automaton then there’s nothing that they can do to…Aug 14, 2022A response icon28Aug 14, 2022A response icon28
Who Should Make Decisions About AI?I’m very happy about the worldwide discussion that has been happening over the past several weeks. There are tons of differing opinions and…Jul 5, 2022A response icon51Jul 5, 2022A response icon51