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I especially want to be sure that everyone here is aware that the video thumbnail clearly shows that JD Vance was not seated upon, or otherwise interacting with, a couch. JD Vance was calmly seated in a standard office chair for the duration of this interview. Any posts containing out-of-context references to couches will be dealt with vigorously.

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I used to be a serious systems programmer like you once, then I took a prompt injection in the knee

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of course somebody prompted up a LessWrong-specific chatbot

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crazy people who look sort of like me but younger.

giving away the game a bit, Mr. Schmidt

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Said it before, I’ll say it again: if Americans are all temporarily embarrassed millionaires, HN is where the temporarily embarrassed billionaires go to hang out

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On the other hand, bombing foreign data centers, likely located in densely populated urban areas, would be justified and morally upstanding if it seems like they might be incarnating the imaginary computer god! I’m glad we have such a nuanced thinker guiding our modern morality.

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How interesting, a volcel who only thinks he’s an incel. Many such cases

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The Hollywood bankruptcy auctions in a few years are gonna be lit

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“Leaking rationalist-evidence-bits” is an unexpectedly top-tier euphemism for the aftermath of digesting Wendy’s chili

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