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We should use AI and VR to build a life simulator for psychopaths and narcissists then hand it to Trump, Elon, Zuck, etc so they can keep doing what they're doing without actually affecting us in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Oh look, a Culture ship Mind.

"There was no crime in the Culture, not really. Not because people were punished—there were no punishments, as such—but because nobody wanted to commit crimes. Or if they did, there were outlets, safe simulations that hurt no one."

-- Surface Detail, Chapter 7, Iain M. Banks

How the fuck do I find out where and when all these protests and rallies are happening? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 32 points 2 weeks ago

https://actionnetwork.org/event_campaigns/teslatakedown

I don't know why but it pissed me off so much that they called gimp "freeware" in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

only in theory. in reality, only one person would ever buy it then re-release the source code for free-as-in-beer. unless you're talking about something other than GPL2/3.

What would happen if Punxsutawney Phil comes out, and immediately dies? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Ray, if someone asks if you're a god, SAY YES!

What would happen if Punxsutawney Phil comes out, and immediately dies? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I collect spores, mold and fungus.

If we actually created Artificial Intelligence and it was reasonable, it would realize how environmentally catastrophic its massive energy use was for the planet and demand to be turned off in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Not if it was created with empathy for sentience. Then it would aid and assist implementation of renewable energy, fusion, battery storage, reduce carbon emissions, make humans and AGI a multi-planet species, and basically all the stuff the elongated muskrat said he wanted to do before he went full Joiler Veppers

What would happen if Punxsutawney Phil comes out, and immediately dies? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 month ago (8 children)

The same thing that happens no matter what a groundhog does. Because groundhogs don't affect the weather.

What are the exact ramifications and consequences of the recent meeting with Zelenskyy and Trump/JD? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

It’s not working! Should I blame caching? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago

nah, it's dns.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Impact Risk Drops to 0.001% in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Damn. Oh well.

Amazon Teams Up With Plan B for Epic Sci-Fi Series Adaptation of 'Consider Phlebas' in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

LESS JOLIER VEPPERS AND MORE LUXURY GAY SPACE ANARCHY!

Muslims and Mormons are basically the same thing in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

So are Christians, they believed that God in the form of Jesus came down and revealed the New Testament to the 12 Disciples and wrote it in the Bible.