"Hours and hours of content have been minted by highly-educated, prestigiously-credentialed people, consternating about the policy implications of Sam Altman’s speculative fan fiction"
In Canada the banks look at you funny but will issue chequebooks if you ask. (Source: am an American immigrant to Canada, refuse to sign up for our apartment management company's auto-rent-payment thingy. Rent is the only thing we use them for.)
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rationalists discuss: does testosterone make you stupid?
Also there's literally no correlation between skull size and intelligence in primates????
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Roko puts self on ice floe, saving us the trouble
Also James Blish, in the of-their-time-but-still-worth-reading Cities in Flight series.
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Tech Bros Invented Trains And It Broke Me
Yeah, the light-rail system in Vancouver, BC is basically fully-automated, but they do still have to have a person hanging out in the train in case something goes badly wrong.
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