workflowsauce

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   by workflowsauce 2y ago

   > Something I did not read in this essay is how he grew closer to anyone (in fact, I read the opposite). No path out of this valley involves traveling alone. I think he needs to get closer to himself. I think he's on the right track
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   by workflowsauce 2y ago

   Technically, any sufficiently self-reflective system could be conscious, it's internal subjective experience might be a lot slower and even a lot different if that reflectivity is on a slower time scale.
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   by workflowsauce 2y ago

   Fridge snake that crawls through the fridge and maps out the food
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   by workflowsauce 2y ago

   I think of this as empathy. Step into their frame, look around, and then come back.
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   by workflowsauce 2y ago

   If we have a superintelligent AI, I'm not sure what's stopping it from recognizing the underlying issues with our systems and strong-arming us into letting it fix them. Eventually, we'd be doing more work to lobotomize and co