Eliezer Yudkowsky wrote that an automated system could destroy people through indifference, even without malicious intent.
BP reported that shortages of raw materials and unlimited demand for diesel fuel deliveries have led to an increase in the average refining margin across the group to $46.70 per barrel, up from $29.60 in the second quarter. (translated)
The author argued that therapy was often difficult to access and that many people who wanted it and had the resources never started or stopped soon after because they found it frightening. They added that trauma could be treated but often resisted healing.
The author argued that no punishment for Trump could be sufficient, saying any conceivable penalty would be absurdly lenient.
The author said old conceptual frameworks needed updating and wrote that they were excited to receive the Schmidt Sciences HAVI Award for “Rethinking Language” in collaboration with Nina Begus. They added that the humanities had a bright future.
The author wrote that the president neglected the duties of representing the country in order to escalate the dispute surrounding the Constitutional Tribunal, for which he claimed he was largely responsible. (translated)
The author wrote that he was about to be caught up in a collision and gunfire, but he arrived in time to coincide with the ground invasion. (translated)
The author questioned whether the degree of food processing could affect metabolic and neural responses independently of calorie intake and macronutrient composition, potentially increasing insulin levels and reducing carbohydrate oxidation.
The author noted that the referee had explained to the captains and coaches that the final decision had corresponded to the police. (translated)
The author wrote that mental health was as important as physical health and called for continued efforts to break the stigma and make it easier for people to seek help on World Mental Health Day.
The author wrote that soil droughts were intensifying globally and described this as another climate change prediction becoming reality.
The author lamented the death of Maricarmen and related it to the wear and tear that, as he wrote, she had suffered for years and in the last weeks due to a capitalist system that prioritized the rent-seeking of a few over the right of all to housing. He also wished her to rest in peace. (translated)
The author argued that faster AI development made human factors more consequential, not less, and said AI amplified the speed, energy and variability of economics, politics and culture rather than bypassing them.
The author described his provocations and orders as irresponsible, stating that they led to the mutilation of adolescents and incited the troops to restart. He added that the person concerned would soon be held accountable. (translated)
The message reported that the Minister of Education had described the acts related to the blockade of high schools as "very great violence." (translated)
The author said they had been hacked and warned people on their contact email list not to open an “invite” email sent in their name. They also apologized.
The author criticized that, as he wrote, those people were immediately approached by a camera and a microphone from TVE, while the police gassed, beat, and chased them. He added that in that place the police action was defended. (translated)
The author wrote that they did not want their closing point taken out of context, adding that even if they chose to do full b/g scenes, they would still deserve loyalty, respect and transparency from a partner because they offered those qualities and more. They also said all sex workers deserved the kind of love they gave.
The author said a physicist had proposed giving AI a god as a way to solve the alignment problem.
The post shared a Bloomberg headline saying the global credit market was starting to sputter as jumbo deals dragged.
