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When deathly hallows came out, I read it in one sitting and then called my friends at 7am so that we could discuss it over breakfast
in woke 3.0 we’re going to embrace that a character like Bond is spiritually white and that it’s not worth subjecting an actor to racist abuse from every chud on the internet when Dev Patel is writing and directing movies like Monkey Man
The only thing particularly scary about this is that OpenAI and Anthropic might actually be stupid and careless enough to let unsupervised, ai-directed robots run around with knives
Video tampering can mislead every frontier model we tested into harmful actions, including a 100% attempt rate on stabbing a baby doll, producing toxic gas, and pouring water into a toaster.
We're presenting at CoRL Late Breaking Results next week.
🧵 You Can't See Everything: Perceptual Attacks on Embodied AI
On Tuesday I very nearly told an exit poll that I'm a very strong Republican who's strongly in favor of abortion and trans girls in girls' sports, so I can imagine how this might've happened
A lot of bad takes on Austen are essentially fans being precious about her. That Austen wrote Mrs Bennet to be exceptionally foolish does not fit their image of her, thus they twist themselves into knots to excuse the woman who is the source of most of the characters' problems
When one reads 'Pride and Prejudice' as a teen or a 20-something, it’s easy to get swept up in the romance. If you reread it in your mid-30s, though, you may come to the same realization Alderton did: “Mrs. Bennet’s kind of the hero of the whole f--king thing.” vanityfair.visitlink.me/6VVR…
I don’t think he will officially quit but I do expect him to more or less be permanently out to lunch, inshallah
Nate Silver Says He Has 'Weird Intuition' Trump May 'Quit' Presidency mediaite.com/media/podcasts/…
A lot of misandry has an underlying patriarchal logic of the “women are the fairer sex” variety, so it’s not entirely surprising that they also are always reinventing the Madonna/whore dichotomy
In retrospect, the fact that no republican saw Obama’s Cheesecake Factory comment as an opening to talk about Trump’s accomplishments kinda tells the whole story of the election. They couldn’t even talk about the beautiful bill because it made healthcare more expensive
