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@dioscuri "Consciousness breaks peoples brains like no other topic. As a consciousness researcher I get monthly emails from well-meaning intelligent cranks unveiling their groundbreaking new theory of consciousness usually in the form of 100-page PDFs"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-27 09:56:51 UTC 10.6K followers, 87.8K engagements

"@Rado9910 @morallawwithin @miloneridos Seems much easier than that eg have the positive value of continued soup-eating asymptote out so that it convergences at some very limited determinate value while making the continuous pain a non-convergent series"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-25 00:02:13 UTC 10.2K followers, XX engagements

"Its not just an incantationits a ritual to summon an elder god"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-24 13:55:37 UTC 10.2K followers, XXX engagements

"@PAHoyeck GE Moore attempting to refute Hume whole pointing at BlueSky and Gab: Here is a left person here is a right person"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 18:58:05 UTC 10.6K followers, XXX engagements

"Without googling and answering purely on vibes what feels like it happened first Russias full scale invasion of Ukraine or the initial launch of ChatGPT"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-27 13:57:48 UTC 10.6K followers, 1200 engagements

"Hey @KLM my PortoSchiphol flight tonight was cancelled outright. Giving a critical lecture at noon tomorrow in Zagreb. Now stranded in Porto with no ground support at the airport. Urgently need rebooking and accommodation sorted ASAP. #EU261"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-24 16:26:24 UTC 10.6K followers, XXX engagements

"@PaulaGhete Not even exaggerating this is why m-f massage works so well. Intimate physical touch that feels sexy for men and feels good for women without requiring startup horniness but often stokes it"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-14 19:39:07 UTC 10.2K followers, XXX engagements

"@Liu_eroteme @saasy_llama Have you read Hofstadters A Conversation Wirh Einsteins Brain A beautiful short bit of philosophical fiction and definitely closed some of the gap in my thinking about LLM vs human cognition"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 20:06:58 UTC 10.5K followers, XX engagements

"@jeffrsebo Yes And I enjoyed both events. Although from a reducing-suffering lens the latter is probably several orders of magnitude more cost-efficient"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 19:31:05 UTC 10.6K followers, XXX engagements

"@ESYudkowsky I think a strength of your idea is that it recognises the importance of replacing Hamas with an alternative Palestinian-led political authority so I was just running with that core principle and offering my best suggestion in the same vein"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 16:27:26 UTC 10.3K followers, XXX engagements

"I don't think this is much of an own. All it shows is lack of knowledge of the price of Bitcoin. Taylor Swift tickets vs 1000000 Iranian Rial Taylor Swift tickets vs 1000000 Kuwaiti Dinar"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-08 21:47:57 UTC 10.3K followers, XXX engagements

"@itaisher Maybe self-awareness is a Pro feature 😂"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-27 15:25:03 UTC 10.5K followers, XX engagements

"Just got invited to take part in an expert elicitation study about generative AI's impact on cognition and education and the invitation letter had THIS GODDAMN LINE"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-21 17:59:33 UTC 10.6K followers, 103.6K engagements

"Striking how many people still havent heard about semaglutides (Wegovy Ozempic etc). Feels like a genuine public service to spread the word; you might literally be giving someone a bonus decade of life"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-23 22:23:38 UTC 10.6K followers, 2807 engagements

"@Liu_eroteme @saasy_llama Stateless depends on how you individuate states. If you individuate LLM states by model+context window they can occupy many distinct states (as you note tbf just noting the ontological ambiguity around what constitutes a state of a system)"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 19:35:53 UTC 10.5K followers, XX engagements

"First couple of times I watched KPop Demon Hunters it was because my wife and daughter were into it and wanted me to join. But damn its such a great movie. And the songs have been utterly dominating my listening for several weeks now"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-25 00:55:05 UTC 10.2K followers, XXX engagements

"@an_average_bear @CaptainCaptX Tbf if I ever get to the point where I can work fully remote and have fuck-you money Id considering moving the family to SE Asia (though my situation is atypical insofar as we have lots of close family in the Philippines)"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 20:03:33 UTC 10.5K followers, XX engagements

"@Rado9910 @morallawwithin @miloneridos Eg each successive soup eating time slice is 1/2 as valuable as the previous one so the value to the total asymptotes at double the value of the first experience"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-25 00:03:29 UTC 10.2K followers, XX engagements

"@_AashishReddy @joseph_rohrbach @andrew_lilico @NathanB60857242 @NathanpmYoung @OttokarHochman @SteveDavies365 Seems to me very much a post-WW2 phenomenon. If you look at eg even the Heath Tory government it is was massively statist. Price controls wage boards etc. Thatcher helped for a bit but the rot started in 1945 if not earlier"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 21:24:01 UTC 10.6K followers, XXX engagements

"Some guy: LLMs dont reason think or understand. Me: Theres no consensus on any of those terms in cognitive science or philosophy of mind. Some guy: okay but heres what I mean by them"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-26 19:01:51 UTC 10.6K followers, 23.8K engagements

"Ethan is spot on. Sadly widespread hostility toward AI in the humanities means they miss opportunities to shape the tools platforms and debates of tomorrow. That reluctance only deepens the marginalisation of cultural and historical knowledge in our society"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-20 13:04:48 UTC 10.2K followers, 11.8K engagements

"@ESYudkowsky Anecdotally Claude is responsible for more cases of AI anthropomania than any other LLM Ive looked at. Possibly a selection effect to some degree. with people who are highly inclined to chat socially to LLMs preferring Claude"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-24 19:04:16 UTC 10.2K followers, XXX engagements

"@Rado9910 @morallawwithin @miloneridos Again Id stress here that we have very strong reasons to expect people to massively overestimate the degree that their life is worth living. Consequentlyminimal life that wed expect someone to fight to protect is going to track a life very much not worth living"
@dioscuri on X 2025-07-24 23:17:13 UTC 10.2K followers, XX engagements