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stephenflanders

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stephenflanders··on Unconditional Cash Study: first findings available
As long as energy isn't unlimited, humans will always have some comparative language compared to AI + robots. Favorite metaphor for this is a lawyer and a secretary. The lawyer is better at everything than the secretary, but there's still a role for the secretary because the lawyer's time is better spent actually doing the law. It'll be the same for humans and AI.
stephenflanders··on Is Microsoft trying to commit suicide?
"It's the latest hype bubble now that Cryptocurrencies are no longer the freshest sucker-bait in town"

Strong statement when Bitcoin is sitting at around all-time highs and ETFs are pulling in almost a billion a day.

stephenflanders··on I'm Bearish OpenAI
The compute problem and the brain drain are just a huge hurdle to overcome.

Ahhh I see. Will do a better job of that going forward, thank you!

stephenflanders··on Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?
stovetop.xyz

Writing about a mix of tech, politics, and culture

stephenflanders··on Affirmative Action Is Dead. That's a Good Thing
Thank you!
stephenflanders··on [dead]
I agree there's a lot of easy stuff that would improve life for the average person, but I hope you're messing around when you say "put them in jail" lol
stephenflanders··on I made $100k+ in Twitter DMs, here's how:
very nice!