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mushi_shion What Does Childhood Trauma Have to Do with White Supremacy?

From the photos it's hard to tell if Santiago is "white" in the traditional white supremacist sense. Maybe we could get a change to "what does childhood trauma have to do with violent crime?"

mushi_shion Anthropic creates AI powered wetlab

untrustworthy people do the thing they warn against. news at 11.

mushi_shion Authenticity's Triumph

So clever mixing slop and pop, 11 months ago when you joined, I'm sure it's just a coincidence..

See a bot, SWAT a bot :)

mushi_shion OpenAI researcher on AI communicating across air-gaps via thermal side-channels [video]

Dwarkesh always seems so eager to felate (brahmin thing ik). "Oh wow, Noam, if you think about it like a person, those tokens are like 4000 years of a human thinking sucking sounds, you're so smart"

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

> then what is dismantling US global hegemony?

Partly it is importing H-1B workers to displace US citizens?

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

This is incoherent, the pro and anti-immigration stances are downstream from economic and social impacts.

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

Better start tomorrow, and no one but you mentioned the current admin or the republican party. Projecting much?

Yes, and the people saying let them eat cake are the same ones promoting H-1Bs, they will end the same.

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

The country works for the citizens or it isn't a functioning country. They can take the 40 trillion from the people leveraging H-1Bs over domestic labor.

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

The US would have more doctors tomorrow if they invested in US citizens and not foreign workers..

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

Famously H-1B jobs /s

mushi_shion End the H-1B Program

"let's just have hundreds of thousands of people move into the US every year, surely they are only here temporarily to work and won't effect US citizens housing or jobs prospects". The H-1B program is a disgrace, should be considered treason.

mushi_shion AI safety is mostly a sex cult

The hubris is probably more damning than the fact it's a sex cult. Or at least an incestuous clique.

mushi_shion Colonialism for clicks: influencers trying to film most isolated tribes

"Invading their territory unasked" is doing a lot of heavy lifting. Are we sure these aren't asylum seekers fleeing from oppressive political systems and the natives are being bigots?

mushi_shion Mamdani bans AI in NYC schools

Are you sure that taking shortcuts to information isn't potentially doing more damage to learning?

mushi_shion The viral leftist teens of Campaign 2020 work for OpenAI now

wealth inequality isn't a left/right issue?

mushi_shion Category Theory for Kids

kiddle seems like..not a great name..category theory is cool though.

mushi_shion Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs

Yeah, why go through all of the effort to blame this on colonialism? Maybe these people just suck and don't care/don't know any better. We can't make everything a problem of colonialism.

mushi_shion Is it okay to be intentionally ignorant?

arguably if you are reading vox you are already being intentionally ignorant