Why on Earth would Musk want the hassle? Just think how much it would cut into his social media posting time. (View Post)

It's a variant on the old Stalin line about the only important thing being who counts the votes. If the umpires are your lackeys, the rules are whatever you say they are. (View Post)

Politically, it doesn't matter, though. Plenty of our friends in America will have heard the claim, believed it and not been exposed to the other point of view. It will have entered the collecti… (View Post)

It's 1984 vs. Brave New World. One a dystopia forced from above, the other a dystopia embraced from below. Still both dystopian. (View Post)

It's what bothers me about the "using AI for routine stuff and keep humans for the bits requiring expertise" model. How do humans accumulate expertise without doing a lot of the routin… (View Post)