Clarke's famous dictum that "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" works both ways, belief in consciousness uploaded to machines, in the singularity, in human life in the cosmos is comparable with belief in magic amulets and Djinn granting wishes.
Noam Chomsky being alive for the LLM era feels like a historical curiosity in the vein of Gorbachev living to see the invasion of Ukraine
Hoy de nuevo afirmo que nosotros en el proletariado mexicano tenemos mucho más en común con el gringo descalzo de la condesa que con el mexicano arrendador que cobra (y fija) la renta.
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Jason Read
They hated me because I told the truth
I just saw a Goth account praise ICE, and make racist comments about Latinos.
Motherfucker, you are a GOTH. There IS no goth today without Chicanos and Mexicans. They are almost single-handedly keeping it alive. That’s like being antisemitic but building your identity around Manishewitz.