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hvl2··on The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025)
That's an interesting thought. As AI is taking over the "mundane", us humans will need to shift "up", where work is supposed to be "deep". So, hopefully, being always-busy, and complaining about "back to back meetings", will stop being the flex it is today.
hvl2··on A historic Falcon 9 made a little more history
Reminds me of why the Space Shuttle's external tank was a rusty red color: after the first couple of launches, they stopped painting it white, because of cost and weight.
hvl2··on When Truman Capote’s lies caught up with him
Who says erased? They're just outdated, that's all.
hvl2··on Make up a guy
Well, you should give me the benefit of the doubt because I'm like you: a bag of meat.
hvl2··on Make up a guy
If you think this is horrific, then you apparently assume that it has "consciousness" rather than only simulating it. A true AGI might be intelligent but only simulate consciousness. And yes, it might be difficult to tell the difference.

This reminds me of Searle's Chinese Room thought experiment. In order to upgrade the Chinese Room to modern deep learning: suppose we run a brain image by instructing each human being on Earth to act as one neuron. Would "we" "feel" discomfort?

hvl2··on FBI Searches Trump’s Home in Florida
Examples of similar raids?
hvl2··on FBI Searches Trump’s Home in Florida
Care to explain?
hvl2··on Ask HN: Software with biggest potential for positive impact in 5 years?
The plethora of solid ideas in this thread is encouraging.
hvl2··on Ask HN: If you used to be socially awkward and shy, how did you improve?
What drugs and therapy helped you?
hvl2··on Ask HN: If you used to be socially awkward and shy, how did you improve?
How was it treated?