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  Love a good no true Scotsman in the title. Unrelated: apparently our king/queen (no idea which one specifically was to blame) is why .nl doesnt celebrate 1 may.

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  Wtf is up with the face in the top left circle.

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  > I think that, while many LessWrong readers do believe that one party is way better than the other, such that the inter-party quality variation is far larger than the intra-party quality variation, this is not true of all readers. ... Wait is this about race and iq again? Anyway the math ain't mathing, as there never can be a republican above average enough to counterbalance out that they are an republican.

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  Yeah but never pull 9 numbers out of your ass, that would make you too smart and they will tell the gov to drone strike you.

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  Well it does have the secret "Any attempt to arrest a senior officer of OCP results in shutdown" derective.

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  Reminder to update your github settings if you don't want AI to train on it, before [24 april](https://bsky.app/profile/joesondow.bsky.social/post/3mipll3bi7c2p).

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  > Basically it’s really obvious that they don’t have a meaningful way to describe exactly what they want it to do and so they’re playing whack-a-mole with undesired behaviors in order to minimize how often it embarrasses them. The whole 'how many r's in strawberry' sort of stuff already made me suspect that, when the popular one was fixed and other attempts at asking for letters did still give the miscounts. Wonder of the goblin stuff is the start of some model collapse. And if...

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  That is a still quite high right? Esp considering they think 5% of nul-a is quite high. (For some reason I once had two copies of that). (I have read nul-a and not metamorp of prime)

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  > the total cost was under $20,000 Doubt. Esp as the cost of training (or just the slamming of sites to get information, and all the extra costs related to that) are not included.

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  [Bitcoin miners have entered the red as it now costs $88,000 to mint a $69,000 bitcoin](https://bsky.app/profile/campuscodi.risky.biz/post/3mjamhdqpkc2y)

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  New Yorker article on Sam Altman dropped. Aaron Swartz apparently called him a sociopath. The article itself also had wat looked like an animated AI generated image of Altman so here is the [archive.is link](https://archive.is/hOYMn) (if you can get the latter to load, I was having troubles). "New interviews and closely guarded documents shed light on the persistent doubts about the head of OpenAI."

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  Not sure if I should post it here or the stubsack, somebody went through the claude code https://neuromatch.social/@jonny/116324676116121930 (via @aliettedebodard.com and @olivia.science on bsky)

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  Word of warning, there is a code download going round with mallware in it: https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/02/trojanized_claude_code_leak_github/

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  > Our framing for superintelligence is a humanist superintelligence, and that means that there’s a very clear test that everyone should use to judge whether we are living up to our principles, and that is: does this technology make us all healthier, happier as a species, and keep us all in control. Going to be difficult, as soon as they develop a superintelligence it tries to delete the entire microsoft codebase.

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  > We know nothing as yet about what the joint ventures will do ...

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  Not sure if I should post it here or under the pivot article, somebody went through the claude code https://neuromatch.social/@jonny/116324676116121930 (via @aliettedebodard.com and @olivia.science on bsky)

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  Ah right, I need to get a 365 license for word, which comes with a free copilot agent, who needs a 365 license for its copy of word, which comes with a free copilot agent, who needs a ...

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  A proper scientist would have tested it at home first. *proceeds to burn my own home down*

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  He will just bomb Gamers next. DLSS7 needs 9 GPUs.

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  Article on the Ick generated by AI shit from the perspective of a woman “They Built Stepford AI and Called It “Agentic””, talking about how women adopt it less, and gives a reason why this might be so. On a personal note (I’m a man for the record), while I normally get the uncanny valley effect a lot less than normal people, I do notice it a lot with AI generated people, really odd experience that.