“If man chooses oblivion, he can go right on leaving his fate to his political leaders. If he chooses Utopia, he must initiate an enormous education program - immediately, if not sooner.”
-R B Fuiler
this Chinese feller
He’s French, actually.
This is one of the three people that basically invented Deep Learning . One of the others is Geoffrey Hinton, who got the Nobel Prize in 2024
No matter what you think of LeCun or his opinions… he’s damn well worth listening to with attention and respect.
Thank goodness, OpenAI will now have a morally well-anchored Board of Directors as it becomes unrepentantly for-profit
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TBH this is damning both of auth-right antisemite “extreme free speech” X/Musk, as well as of religious genocidal right-wing Israeli politics
omfg every single household in New Hampshire knows Tom Steyer as the asshat who send us more physical mail than all other candidates combined
It got to the point where the watercooler discussion was how many trees Tom Steyer is willing to sacrifice to become President
Nonsense! If we can just get all the Wrong Kind of People out, and let only the Right Kind of People in, then we will finally achieve Trump’s Economic Miracle the US will be Great Again and big grown men with tears in their eyes from all the winning
They almost never ask for my PieFed
Sorry I keep having to post this
(Excerpt from The Demon-Haunted World, by Carl Sagan)