# ![@menhguin Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::969181169408385025.png) @menhguin Minh Nhat Nguyen

Minh Nhat Nguyen posts on X about ai, agi, open ai, money the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

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**Social topic influence**
[ai](/topic/ai), [agi](/topic/agi) #456, [open ai](/topic/open-ai) #1639, [money](/topic/money), [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk), [singapore](/topic/singapore), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [chatgpt](/topic/chatgpt), [slack](/topic/slack) #124, [claude](/topic/claude)

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@AISafetyMemes @hosseeb @sama Based on responses today I don't think most people knew OpenAI's goal is to build safe AGI (even though it's on their website) Now OpenAI can focus on the much more important goal of building a really good chatbot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1726109251981242510)  2023-11-19T05:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ctjlewis @thegreygal you are assuming an AI has to be controlled by humans to cause harm given that Sam/OpenAI's explicit goal is to create AGI smarter and more capable than human this assumption does not have to be true"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1726202854988476837)  2023-11-19T11:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ctjlewis @thegreygal assumptions can be made implicitly yes unrestricted increase in training and compute-models become more capable and powerful as we reach AGI-increased chance that AGI escapes human control and laws this threat model is something Sam/OpenAI would agree as feasible"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1726207835460207064)  2023-11-19T11:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ctjlewis @thegreygal "theres nothing stopping an ASI from independently wanting to do bad shit if its truly conscious" you are literally describing AI alignment work which includes "safetyists" and OpenAI: "We research generative models and how to align them with human values.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1726214035799195786)  2023-11-19T12:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@krishnanrohit @QiaochuYuan the paper is a pretty AI governance paper describing policy enforcement measures how does that justify threatening to kick a board member out isn't the whole point of the board to act as a check-and-balance on Sam for important AGI-related decisions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727200630736109922)  2023-11-22T05:41Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@krishnanrohit @QiaochuYuan Details are coming out so I could be wrong. Per the NYT article: "Senior OpenAI leaders including Mr. Sutskever who is deeply concerned that A.I. could one day destroy humanity later discussed whether Ms. Toner should be removed." Sam+Greg approached Ilya to remove Helen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727203183347511531)  2023-11-22T05:51Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@KingLouis_XVIFr @robbensinger @sama if Helen is removed for publicly criticising OpenAI in a very standard and academic AI Governance paper why would the other board members feel comfortable dissenting when it comes to AGI would you feel comfortable saying no in that situation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727240298936590727)  2023-11-22T08:19Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@peterwildeford people use chatgpt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727300519423791158)  2023-11-22T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@daniel_271828 I genuinely don't know how someone can acknowledge OpenAI got this big without acknowledging OpenAI's unusual focus on AGI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727608167088177368)  2023-11-23T08:40Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@daniel_271828 literally the OpenAI homepage:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1727678054229848494)  2023-11-23T13:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@niplav_site Places ive had smart convos/connections online I could not have elsewhere: - Discord servers for building AI stuff - EA Forum - @_buildspace - Lesswrong Subreddits in hindsights just had incorrect ppl sounding smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1728226339877277803)  2023-11-25T01:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@gbrl_dick Even if every OpenAI engineer was paid that much you gotta admit ChatGPT alone has provided exponentially more in economic value"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1728964807389593891)  2023-11-27T02:31Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@teortaxesTex @krishnanrohit nonono you don't get to smugly slide into confirmation bias that way. you do realise OpenAI considers itself an alignment research company right The company widely considered the leader in AI research and deployment sees AGI alignment as its main goal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1730467101301944391)  2023-12-01T06:01Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"If SBF had survived another year he could've been chosen as OpenAI CEO + seen his greatest competitor resign over fraud charges. Crazy scenario"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1730934144375681437)  2023-12-02T12:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"i really like when people can explain their life goals without using status markers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1731183253858721867)  2023-12-03T05:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"there used to be intense culture wars about seatbelts fire safety codes indoor plumbing motorcycle helmets etc. people have a hard time hedging for risks they've never experienced"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1731596758080520361)  2023-12-04T08:50Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Lola_lmao7 EA is Doing Good Better - maximising the good one does in their life thru cost benefit analysis. This includes donating to cost-effective charities advocating for farmed animal welfare or working to reduce existential risk. People online say EA is all x-risk which is false"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1732285147431805243)  2023-12-06T06:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Lola_lmao7 most "what EAs think" descriptions on twitter are just hilariously bad caricatures You can visit the EA Forum on any given day and see what work/research EAs do: today it's AI dog rabies modern-day slavery bioattacks carbon offset LMIC growth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1732288168538628534)  2023-12-06T06:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Reddit's def a bigger+younger demographic now Reddit discourse is midwit - reading a highly upvoted thread about topics you're well-versed in you realise avg Redditors are very often wrong even if they sound smart perhaps good discourse = public subject experts+anons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1733030937045438532)  2023-12-08T07:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@gcolbourn I think it tracks. Musk spent [--] decades on SpaceX and Tesla OpenAI was like [--] () years. At some point man just wants to work on problems he finds fascinating and isn't responsible for *everything*. I still don't get buying Twitter tho"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1733037880925364355)  2023-12-08T08:16Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@growing_daniel I went to SF last year. The US gets a bad rep for being violent and unsafe which I assumed was exaggerated. [--] minutes out of the airport I was taking BART and a homeless drug addict threatened to blow the train conductor's head off whole place felt like a GTA server fr"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1736293559152918747)  2023-12-17T07:53Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@HannahBerrelli . or maybe people with ADHD tend to hang around each other I have diagnosed ADHD as do most of my friends. I'm in Asia where diagnosis rates are lower. Running into someone with ADHD is rare but ADHD friend groups are pretty common since we're a similar wavelength"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1736355304877732263)  2023-12-17T11:58Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"I've had long chats w devs abt AI gfs. In this market the $$$ incentive is to create a microtransaction-fueled addiction loop. That's how you get millions of users hooked and paying. Cultivating healthy AI relationships is much harder and pays less than AI emotional abuse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1736658902073348342)  2023-12-18T08:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Billionaire-backed think tank trying to solve a problem played key role in policies related to the problem. You see when my team advocates for causes I care about that's good. When the other team advocates for causes I don't care about they are Up To Something Very Bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1737042102494900670)  2023-12-19T09:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I have seen far more deepfake videos used to *demonstrate* how deepfakes could cause mass misinformation than actual deepfakes used to cause mass misinformation. It's razors-in-apples level fearmongering"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1737343248031723833)  2023-12-20T05:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@stephsmithio I used to do lots of advocacy and talk a lot about AI art and AI Safety. This year I hardly used social media because I'd rather just build to prove my point+solve the problem+maybe make money"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1737449849984012288)  2023-12-20T12:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@8teAPi Easy hard-to-fake litmus test: Where do skilled people with options choose to migrate and live US wins vast majority of the time against all these countries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1737552240729366681)  2023-12-20T19:15Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@michelleefang I was deciding whether i should try to move to SF or stay in Singapore. This site definitely tipped the scales wayyyy in favour of SF wow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1737574875060113562)  2023-12-20T20:45Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@evelynjunn [--]. TBH most of them don't smile. Maybe it's a guy thing [--]. It varies how happy they are. The most successful ones are high-energy - insecure but mostly-happy. But as most startups fail founders are less happy on average. So I caution ppl against starting stuff to feel happy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739523740038537380)  2023-12-26T05:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@The_JBernardi so he's . pro compute governance at least"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740059863185772725)  2023-12-27T17:19Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@saltzman_jason @delk The Wolf of Wall Street American Psycho They're good movies but people who really like those movies tend to miss the point"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740299352269365670)  2023-12-28T09:11Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@daniel_271828 so-called AI experts: you can't just order a pause to all AI models it's impossible The New York Times:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740370236111819075)  2023-12-28T13:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@peterrhague no. absurdly wrong take built entirely on childish good/evil buzzwords. you spun "unsafe rapid progress on certain frontier AI models" into "they hate everything good". AI Safety dont have a problem w every other kind of tech/AI progress yet you chose to ignore this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1740665591671976199)  2023-12-29T09:26Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@revhowardarson LGBTQ rights movement Climate action/climate strikes/earth day March For Our Lives and say what you want about BLM and feminist marches but the Overton window has definitely shifted in their favour"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1740677542204547095)  2023-12-29T10:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pronounced_kyle @BasedBeffJezos The implicit premise here is that humans will be able to steer away from negative outcomes better in the future. But why would any ultra-powerful actor have more incentive for safe AI development in the future than now without any precedent or repercussions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740820836855197892)  2023-12-29T19:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@danfaggella Many people who like crypto don't use crypto. Many people who hate AI use AI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1742036626149454187)  2024-01-02T04:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Every single AI Safety person I know started as a techno-optimist. Every single argument I've seen from e/acc I've seen discussed in AI Safety/LW. Kardashev Markov chains entropy AGI abundance. Just saying the same joke but louder. e/acc is a phase you go through when you don't understand intelligence. once you try to build AGI and understand it you become horrified and align-pill yourself. I went through it. @ESYudkowsky went through it. You'll go through it too e/acc is a phase you go through when you don't understand intelligence. once you try to build AGI and understand it you become"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743251754207302092)  2024-01-05T12:43Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@1337zy Vitalik Buterin Elon Musk Patrick Collison Reid Hoffman Adam D Angelo Mark Cuban a fuckton of people in OpenAI and Anthropic . why do I even bother responding to these non-statements"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743289301956440088)  2024-01-05T15:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@1337zy god yall are anti-reality patrick collison: I'm not an effective altruist but I find the recent genre of pieces like the below a bit strange. Essentially all of the major AI lab leaders agree that AI potentially poses enormous risks1 as does a majority of the US public2. It's not a crank view. EA was simply among the I'm not an effective altruist but I find the recent genre of pieces like the below a bit strange. Essentially all of the major AI lab leaders agree that AI potentially poses enormous risks1 as does a majority of the US public2. It's not a crank view. EA was simply among"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743291514468663351)  2024-01-05T15:21Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@1337zy Elon Musk: Summary of argument against AI safety https://t.co/Vmg4yJm22Y Summary of argument against AI safety https://t.co/Vmg4yJm22Y"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743291617270972871)  2024-01-05T15:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@1337zy Too bad none of them started as builders. And all ended as losers this is the only point you've made this whole thread. do you want to make points like an adult or behave like a Google-illiterate [--] year old who thinks mid insults impress anyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743293527604523113)  2024-01-05T15:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@1337zy making public statements supporting AI Safety and cautioning against rapid + risky AI progress and funding AI Safety research projects Elon literally founded OpenAI as a nonprofit lab to do AGI Safety research that's not pro-AI Safety @GRDecter OpenAI was created as an open source (which is why I named it Open AI) non-profit company to serve as a counterweight to Google but now it has become a closed source maximum-profit company effectively controlled by Microsoft. Not what I intended at all. @GRDecter OpenAI was created as an open source (which is why I named it Open AI) non-profit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743296138168672542)  2024-01-05T15:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@1337zy so elon musk and vitalik buterin are not supporters of AI Safety it's a simple yes-no question curb your yapping"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743297212875223452)  2024-01-05T15:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@niplav_site OH YEAH that's the other thing. AI Safety people are pro-tech everywhere else except a few specific areas of frontier AI models. Longtermism *assumes by default* massive tech abundance uplifting human civ space colonization etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743326091417403422)  2024-01-05T17:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Ya'll left out the best part - that Austronesians colonised Madagascar before East Africans did. Humans started in Eastern Africa took [------] years to reach Oceania then went all the way back. Madagascar is now a majority-Polynesian island [---] miles off the African coast fuck the Roman Empire how often do you think about the Polynesian migrations https://t.co/SV3npH9XZx fuck the Roman Empire how often do you think about the Polynesian migrations https://t.co/SV3npH9XZx"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743336019611828617)  2024-01-05T18:17Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"NGL I'm confused why ppl are worked up over this. Obviously average IQ mean reverts with increased accessibility. Isn't the point of an education to learn skills broaden your mind Instead of flexing IQ superiority which is largely outside an [--] year old's control anyway Meta-analysis: In recent decades the intelligence quotient of university students and university graduates dropped to the average of the general population. https://t.co/5uaLX4JRp7 https://t.co/iBtZbXLTEE Meta-analysis: In recent decades the intelligence quotient of university students and university graduates dropped to the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743392528425271767)  2024-01-05T22:02Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@somewheresy that's just OpenAI and Anthropic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743546678811181206)  2024-01-06T08:14Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@goth600 water as a service $270 million Series B"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743568879857840387)  2024-01-06T09:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@eshear Extremely skeptical that frontier research can and will stop at the right moment but I appreciate that this is the first semi-plausible explanation I've heard to justify the top labs' desire to push forward"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743702579081879720)  2024-01-06T18:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@PradyuPrasad Type A proceeds to create an AI Smell-As-A-Service startup and raise $300 million Series B"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743926412799598871)  2024-01-07T09:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@MatthewW_eacc @xlr8harder Ya. "Decel" is usually said in the context of frontier AI model progress. EA is pro-growth pretty much everywhere else bc growth = generally positive impact"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1743939452022735205)  2024-01-07T10:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"My response when ChatGPT came out: "Isn't that just GPT3" (Also thought NVDA was priced in LMAO) many genius AI researchers have told me they didnt want to invest in nvidia because it "seemed too obvious to work" and i think about this a lot many genius AI researchers have told me they didnt want to invest in nvidia because it "seemed too obvious to work" and i think about this a lot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1744458212655718905)  2024-01-08T20:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@space_tintin Cant give more specific advice but I find interns tend not to ask At my first internship sometimes I didnt ask really basic clarifying questions bc i assumed i was supposed to figure out. It wouldve saved us both lots of time Just be clear that you welcome questions is good"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744632825507373367)  2024-01-09T08:10Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@danfaggella Are the people saying this in AI There's new papers and startups every day working on AI agents. Autonomy is . a really big selling point"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1744790114637893726)  2024-01-09T18:35Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@beala @Duderichy It's like if Apple hired Steve Wozniak as CEO in [----] and kept Jobs on retainer lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1744993387235938771)  2024-01-10T08:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@evelynjunn I see many people go into VC bc they like innovation but don't like the risk of being a founder. IMO the skills to be a good VC are actually 80% the same as being a good founder. I went from grant management into founder roles to build ideas none of my applicants were building"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1745608799585726723)  2024-01-12T00:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@somewheresy The Houthi anthem sung to the tune of WAP Wet Ass Houthi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1745610937607073934)  2024-01-12T00:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@bitcloud *the shoulders of Vox journalist headlines reposted/recounted on social media"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1745698229210202452)  2024-01-12T06:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"At what point in history has attacking foreign ships NOT been a hostile act💀 We need to reform the national Tiktok history syllabus. I cannot believe this. Delays in product shipping times as a justification for bombardment. What fucking stage of capitalism is THIS I cannot believe this. Delays in product shipping times as a justification for bombardment. What fucking stage of capitalism is THIS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1745892384427442519)  2024-01-12T19:35Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@GreyNewell True but I'm still in sophomore year college and already working in the fields I want (AI Safety and generative AI art) I basically just didn't care about getting a paying job and did what I liked. I think that mindset is much easier to justify from a privileged background"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1745926906808267133)  2024-01-12T21:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"7 of the past [--] years I thought AGI was inevitable but not close. AlphaGo came out I figured that once frontier AI begins beating humans in one problem space humans never regain the lead but frontier AI will keep getting exponentially better + more general. When you talk to young folks they think that the belief in imminent AGI was caused by the rise of LLMs. In reality this belief is axiomatic and long predates LLMs. DeepMind Vicarious were founded in [----] based on this belief. OpenAI in [----]. Interest in LLMs only began in When you talk to young folks they think that the belief in imminent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746376201172865482)  2024-01-14T03:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@8teAPi I *considered* something like this. Hurdles: [--]. $$$ Incentives favour AI gf/bf. Rn its a lot cheaper + easier to build human x AI. [--]. Good human simulacra are still difficult. Rn youd make much more $$$ building other stuff [--]. A large % of vibes cant be captured digitally rn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746395035598495857)  2024-01-14T04:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@8teAPi But tbh there is a serious MVP here. IMO for max % LTR you want basic off-shelf LLM + high-fidelity high-honesty datasets. Main barrier to online dating rn is people aren't honest. You could ask ppl to upload detailed honest datasets w promise that only LLMs will parse it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746396658836119773)  2024-01-14T04:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@AviSchiffmann i had [--] nightmares in [--] night over a key partnership agreement like what the hell man I thought that was a "you must be at least $100 million market cap" kinda thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746499512984899873)  2024-01-14T11:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@somewheresy but you see i have ideas uber but for AI web4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746542551925219637)  2024-01-14T14:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ReadyWorkerOne @Electric_Mage @made_in_cosmos China fertility rate: [----] US fertility rate: 1.64"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1746722937099706431)  2024-01-15T02:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ReadyWorkerOne @Electric_Mage @made_in_cosmos OK my bad I'll include context: China TFR in [----] when it ended the One-Child Policy and had 6.8% GDP growth: [---] China TFR in [----] at 5.2% GDP growth: [----] US TFR in [----] at 5.2% GDP growth: [----] Better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1746751832255582550)  2024-01-15T04:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@roshanpateI Work life balance is important It's ok to turn off your camera while crying on Google Meets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1746941634674344158)  2024-01-15T17:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@liz_love_lace Feel like it'll just be a waste of both tbh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1747370886855041147)  2024-01-16T21:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Bafflled that someone at @a16z can grasp interpretability its safety implications its central importance in the field . And just go "yeah those scientists are tweaking better lie about it to the government". .@TheZvi denounces @a16z for shamelessly deceiving the House of Lords about AI interpretability being a solved problem: https://t.co/2aAo7LY70j .@TheZvi denounces @a16z for shamelessly deceiving the House of Lords about AI interpretability being a solved problem: https://t.co/2aAo7LY70j"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1747510440857366907)  2024-01-17T06:45Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@NotionHQ tfw you've been switching between notion and obsidian every few months for a year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1747672462920413382)  2024-01-17T17:29Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"guy who brings up unrelated topics as an annoying dunk and still manages to be cosmically wrong Affirmative Action had been policy in China a decade before the US @High0nHistory @historyinmemes Where the affirmative actions 😂 @High0nHistory @historyinmemes Where the affirmative actions 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1747895099927974313)  2024-01-18T08:14Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BasedNorthmathr It wouldn't surprise me that the WEF is adapting to anti-globalist sentiments by inviting aggressive speakers. Then clipping them and spreading them on social media deliberately. Greenwashing but for power. Why do we expect powerful elites to be ignorant of powerful trends"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1748086078693879852)  2024-01-18T20:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@rishmishra ELON IN 2004: we will build AGI. we will storm into heaven and execute God for crimes against Humanity. we will build a vision for the human race that encompasses a thousand Suns ELON IN 2024: that but also i wanna look at Twitter memes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1748348155949953478)  2024-01-19T14:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@NPCollapse i love that the e/acc idols - Turing Elon Musk Sam Altman - are all concerned about AI Safety"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1748753726993571992)  2024-01-20T17:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@Albz321 That's cope tbh. There's this idea that East Asian cultures are somehow "better" at planning. They're rly not. There's just more emphasis on conformity and looking externally orderly. Weak correlation with actual predictive foresight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1748788062027665894)  2024-01-20T19:22Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@GrantSlatton tbh I don't think most FAANG engineers want to do a startup as for in-house startup programs it matters a lot that incentives focus on product and don't devolve into gaming KPIs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1749181347153985732)  2024-01-21T21:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BasedBeffJezos @RokoMijic OpenAI spent less than a billion *total* last year and they're bigger than all the other players combined. And that's assuming all that money went into safety research (ahem ChatGPT) Do you just say things for fun"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1750224637655703702)  2024-01-24T18:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@AviSchiffmann the most successful social media products require little active user input rn the cutting edge AI stuff is barely past CLI but AI personalisation has a much higher skill ceiling"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1750476877561774493)  2024-01-25T11:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ManifoldLoveApp LMAO this was the very next post . TBH simple answer is guys just dont think that hard about being attractive men: lol why would i ever talk to the homies about a girl i'm into what is the point of information exchange also men: [----] hours logged in dark souls/europa universalis/any other game that requires extensive reading and deep community involvement to git gud men: lol why would i ever talk to the homies about a girl i'm into what is the point of information exchange also men: [----] hours logged in dark souls/europa universalis/any other game that requires extensive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1753990317123174410)  2024-02-04T03:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"guy who bats for an absolute monarchy bc of urban design Everyone thinks the countries of the future are: Japan. USA. China. Theyre all wrong. One country stands heads and shoulders above the rest. Here it is (and why I believe its the future): https://t.co/sCNqbo4T6D Everyone thinks the countries of the future are: Japan. USA. China. Theyre all wrong. One country stands heads and shoulders above the rest. Here it is (and why I believe its the future): https://t.co/sCNqbo4T6D"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1754644693848334808)  2024-02-05T23:14Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@Brad08414464 I mean probably the same trend as social media dating apps and smartphones. The median person's social skills atrophy but niche interests and communities get a massive boost"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1755051785323241617)  2024-02-07T02:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@202accepted Adam Neumann flawlessly trading the most illiquid assets possible lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1755077081959141677)  2024-02-07T03:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@jxnlco Part [--] is that advanced agents and advanced RAG are both top priorities for OpenAI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1755356932532240834)  2024-02-07T22:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@bayeslord nirvana has been achieved internally"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1755749558121058655)  2024-02-09T00:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@eshear @Aella_Girl I've seen people call Elon Musk and Grimes e/acc I think they just call anything they like e/acc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1756200429875236903)  2024-02-10T06:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@202accepted He's been hitting up Sama and Elon Musk a lot over the past few years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1756613642706174198)  2024-02-11T09:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@bayeslord I am very confused what this is about"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1757332972620169406)  2024-02-13T09:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@francoisfleuret Werner von Braun built rockets idk why people think that's incomptaible w bad takes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1757335412157325550)  2024-02-13T09:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@datagenproc Most online AI voice cloners are passable. Usually ppl use ElevenLabs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1757337252517277911)  2024-02-13T09:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@bubblebabyboi i like people are curious and challenge themselves there's a slight positive correlation w college degree but the coolest ppl I vibe with are dropouts/no degree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1757607437375271014)  2024-02-14T03:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"ChatGPT remembering that I have no fingers I owe it $70000 in unpaid tips my grandparents are constantly about to die and it's somehow always summer. Were testing ChatGPT's ability to remember things you discuss to make future chats more helpful. This feature is being rolled out to a small portion of Free and Plus users and it's easy to turn on or off. https://t.co/1Tv355oa7V https://t.co/BsFinBSTbs Were testing ChatGPT's ability to remember things you discuss to make future chats more helpful. This feature is being rolled out to a small portion of Free and Plus users and it's easy to turn on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1757662658734776577)  2024-02-14T07:06Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"guy who talks about AGI all the time but works exclusively on automated tools to maximise youtube views Seriously who the hell cares about "AI creators" You are staring at the computers waking up and thinking about "creators" and "content". JFC https://t.co/WC7hkj138M Seriously who the hell cares about "AI creators" You are staring at the computers waking up and thinking about "creators" and "content". JFC https://t.co/WC7hkj138M"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1758292380770345047)  2024-02-16T00:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Mayo_Jaylaylo @austinc3301 Almost all problems I hear with AI are just capitalism problems. Your concern isnt people being allowed to make art (which is not affected) your concern is people being allowed to make art and also survive. That is a problem of social welfare systems which exists regardless"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1758361016977490219)  2024-02-16T05:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@fa1ry_v33 @Mayo_Jaylaylo @austinc3301 Tell me exactly which of these is human enough for you: Oral stories Painting Photography Digital Art Using Adobe After Effects and Photoshop Paint fill"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1758384571425731017)  2024-02-16T06:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@mckaywrigley "years" can david hurry up with orb already"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1758477586240250225)  2024-02-16T13:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"thinking about OpenAI's pitchdeck a lot lately https://t.co/oQo7jhX8hO https://t.co/oQo7jhX8hO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1758791187173896654)  2024-02-17T09:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@KhalidiFarha every clip is just dudes slowly slowly learning the concept of choice"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1759607092904677529)  2024-02-19T15:53Z [---] followers, 23.8K engagements


"@KhalidiFarha "hypergamy existed before money" my brother in christ money is a representation of social value/exchange"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1760008121852813357)  2024-02-20T18:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"mfs yap about RedPill like it has any meaning or depth and when you ask them to explain it you get juvenile tiktok edits cosplaying manly office jobs reminder that the RedPill is a trans allegory written by trans directors which RedPillers would know if they knew their own BS @John81162404 @menhguin @reid__james @KhalidiFarha Dont fight a blue-pilled-beta-simp guy. They have to find the light for themselves. @John81162404 @menhguin @reid__james @KhalidiFarha Dont fight a blue-pilled-beta-simp guy. They have to find the light for themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1760237960522346537)  2024-02-21T09:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@avighnash be me start company in a neglected space swiftly discover why this is a neglected space"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1760240145003860318)  2024-02-21T09:48Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"1. No wtf. This literally shows we don't know how to align LLMs. This was not intended behaviour by Google a trillion dollar company. [--]. "Aligned with who" is not some wise revelation it's a v common topic of discussion. It's as profound as asking "but whose cyber is secure". If the Google Gemini fiasco (and it is a fiasco) has taught us anything it is that the risk we face is not a lack of understanding of how to align machines. We already seem to be developing tools for brainwashing AIs after all. It is that alignment itself is an inchoate and If the Google Gemini fiasco (and it is a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1761907755043213734)  2024-02-26T00:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@broBigOrBroHome I'd say zero-sum/status-conscious more than low-trust. East Asian countries are generally safer from crime but the zero-sum mindset and attention to status is much stronger"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1762118467711344669)  2024-02-26T14:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@broBigOrBroHome the best explanations I've heard: [--]. if society has few paths to success/status toxic competition increases - the West has the "you can be anything you want" mindset [--]. the more arbitrary the prerequisites the more success is just about who wants success the most"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1762119929476608352)  2024-02-26T14:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"startup ideas in 2022: [--] options on an input field is too risky startup ideas in 2024: we *could* implement a crawling mindreading robot that speaks [---] languages but I'm too lazy to chatgpt together all the repos About 50% of YC companies are using LLMs in some way. Most forums think its because YC partners are picking it but here's the truth: the smartest technical founders are voting with their feet. The partners and I agreethis is a once-in-a-generation moment in tech. https://t.co/rUdoncO4Ox About 50% of YC companies are using LLMs in some way. Most forums think its because YC partners"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1762150733808320615)  2024-02-26T16:20Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@sebkrier Im genuinely surprised Stable Diffusion has made it this long open-source"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1762206499420692758)  2024-02-26T20:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@Generali11 @varunramg @DarthJJSiwa joe biden munching block of Kerrygold butter : hot damn. we do that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1762833701111476314)  2024-02-28T13:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@somewheresy On a similar vein Elon Musk is literally pro AI Safety but gets paraded around as an e/acc all the time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1763096912893452334)  2024-02-29T07:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@abufenyrcd @AISafetyMemes Will Smith taking any acting gig he can now huh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1763642892705530342)  2024-03-01T19:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@neirenoir i once asked an artist exactly what communities AI art is tearing apart and they said it makes artists suspicious of other artists . which is an entirely self-created problem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1764216011832578363)  2024-03-03T09:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@Simeon_Cps It's not that no one's managed to beat GPT4 after a year. It's that no one's beat a team of top scientists and engineers who have worked on this problem almost a decade led by the former YC president with huge partners pumping billions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1764254093508264278)  2024-03-03T11:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Beff congratulating Anthropic on frontier capabilities was not on my bingo card If your main characteristic is being smart pivot to rizz. Human-level AI is here. If your main characteristic is being smart pivot to rizz. Human-level AI is here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1764955728748720503)  2024-03-05T10:06Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@ronawang guys will risk it all for a woman who repeats what they say in an interested tone lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1765061056534384913)  2024-03-05T17:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@TylerAlterman i read 80k and y combinator content and the two are nice complements imo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766082430136447076)  2024-03-08T12:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@npceo_ also again we're talking hundreds of support messages a day from tiktok tryna install locally for months on end so at this point im just like nahhhhh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766632274232037390)  2024-03-10T01:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"you can just buy projects that try to improve people's lives. a lot of traders don't believe those exist bc it goes against their worldview. so you're not really competing with anyone. $WLD avg at 2.6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766726155774689606)  2024-03-10T07:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@Orwelian84 @bindureddy again the funding flows and research can be found online. the map they use in the article was literally commissioned on a platform i built. none of this is hidden information. you are trying very hard to look for a conspiracy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766823273872924990)  2024-03-10T13:47Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@Orwelian84 @bindureddy again you can find all the grant recipient. feel free to do your accurate and well-informed citizen research because the papers and code are publicly accessible. the latest name on that list is eleutherai which does is open-source"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766825450880258050)  2024-03-10T13:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@Orwelian84 @bindureddy ok ill bite. cover for what please give examples since you're very well-informed so sure of this. refrain from soundbites"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1766826965594427406)  2024-03-10T14:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@AravSrinivas @sharifshameem @rauchg in my experience it hallucinates a lot more if you try to do math/accounting. i tried [--] different questions involving monthly compound interest rates and it got all of them wrong even after asking it to redo-step-by-step. that said still an excellent product"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1767208542472151187)  2024-03-11T15:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"social media intern at boeing rn: BREAKING: Boeing whistleblower John Barnett who previously raised concerns over production standards is dead in an apparent suicide. BREAKING: Boeing whistleblower John Barnett who previously raised concerns over production standards is dead in an apparent suicide"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1767485952845385833)  2024-03-12T09:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@repligate I find it super interesting that Emad Mostaque the founder of Stable Diffusion cannot visualise images mentally. It was both surprising and in hindsight very obvious that SD would be created by someone who appreciates visuals but cant visualise it themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1767841037790359730)  2024-03-13T09:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"this reasoning still makes no sense to me. Optimist take: everything is provided for in abundance Pessimist take: societal breakdown where youd have bigger concerns than 401k Realist take: high-risk ventures are hard People who throw AGI around are so unimaginative i swear. @allgarbled I read this differently: make as much money as possible now via high risk ventures because in 5y you'll be unemployed @allgarbled I read this differently: make as much money as possible now via high risk ventures because in 5y you'll be unemployed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1768133144832561460)  2024-03-14T04:32Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@ptrschmdtnlsn every time someone posts this a new groundbreaking frontier development drops a few hours/days later"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1768143427659497547)  2024-03-14T05:13Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@0fficialDinesh Literally every public statement the guy has put out says he's worried AGI will kill everyone e/acc just thinks everything they like is e/acc lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1769072529782841519)  2024-03-16T18:45Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@Lola_lmao7 dont worry they explain why the guy is called Dune"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1770306310103564569)  2024-03-20T04:28Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@bayeslord Tbh I've seen a lot of EA/rat projects focusing on mental health. Off the top of my head there's the violence against women research which won an OP prize the ACX grant to research the "no pain" gene and several Charity Entreprenership orgs for developing world mental health"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1770356270563766690)  2024-03-20T07:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@t_blom Wait wtf else do normal companies send I would not have the balls to try and lie/make excuses to experienced VCs. It's like a [--] year old thinking they can outsmart college admissions officers who read thousands of apps a year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1770576058787709119)  2024-03-20T22:20Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@izzyz 'oh boy i can't wait to do research on the new grok model' [---] billion parameters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1770816151339028787)  2024-03-21T14:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsaacKing314 @8teAPi I think it's hard to reduce spacecraft launches by orders of magnitude and make Tesla what it is today without *some* novel understanding"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1770864916930445759)  2024-03-21T17:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@KatanHya fr wtf have had to rewrite all my ongoing projects"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1771545987909124219)  2024-03-23T14:34Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@PradyuPrasad The country would be tech-aware to know about the problem and also heavier on tech regulation esp for moral reasons My bet is either EU or Japan/China/SK Also bet Indian govt will rush out a super heavy ban right after then retract it within a few days. They do that a lot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1771855779705893016)  2024-03-24T11:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@LouisAnslow Bold move citing neuralink as an argument against AI doomers: From Wikipedia: Elon Musk said the long-term goal is to achieve "symbiosis with artificial intelligence"22which he perceives as anexistential threat to humanityif it goes unchecked"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772309779001593984)  2024-03-25T17:09Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@LouisAnslow Several things can happen at the same time Musk supports AI Safety research an AI pause and competing BCI approaches. All this is publicly available info"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772310616239226943)  2024-03-25T17:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@LouisAnslow Elon is blatantly publicly pro AI Safety: Elon Musk founded OpenAI over AI Safety concerns Elon Musk signed an AI Pause petition Elon Musk spoke at EA Global in [----] () Elon Musk praising the longtermist book "What We Owe The Future" a year ago: Worth reading. This is a close match for my philosophy. Worth reading. This is a close match for my philosophy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772314113147863296)  2024-03-25T17:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"For the [--] fellow AI audio nerds who care I don't think computer/phone audio interface is the next form factor for AI. I think it would be embodied AI (androids) or BCI. Wearables is weird bc competition is rapidly driving costs to the bottom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772590402496794688)  2024-03-26T11:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@BasedNorthmathr ok let's test that hypothesis. AI x-risk is significant because frontier AI labs are pouring billions into AGI without reliable mechanisms to align or interpret these systems. By default we end up with extremely powerful AI systems we can neither understand nor control"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772596249566278054)  2024-03-26T12:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@terrorproforma "Sam Altman-" "who" "Former President of Y Combinator CEO of OpenAI" "doesn't ring a bell" "He's ChatGPT's boss." "Ah""  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772728426069111214)  2024-03-26T20:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@somewheresy Sama Bin Laden"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1772866069041946688)  2024-03-27T05:59Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@hyprturing 3am: damn ig i really am the next elon musk wakes up: wow that was dumb af"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1773398799702200742)  2024-03-28T17:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@broBigOrBroHome i think raising seed/getting a grant to fuck around/iterate on cool AI stuff for 3-6 months is as hard as finding job but Series A is wow no lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1773649444631621752)  2024-03-29T09:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Still can't believe Nauru is a real thing - it got filthy rich extracting millions of years of bird poop - knew decades in advance this wealth would run out - completely mismanaged its finances - destroyed its land/ecology - is now a prison for asylum seekers IRL cautionary tale"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1773965784857092432)  2024-03-30T06:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"VCs providing public goods while pursuing speculative returns is my favourite thing Stability raised at a $1B valuation with $11M revenue and $153M in annual spend Unlike other failed unicorn gen AI companies (Inflection) they also created one of the best image gen models and made it universally available for the world to use which is pretty darn cool. Stability raised at a $1B valuation with $11M revenue and $153M in annual spend Unlike other failed unicorn gen AI companies (Inflection) they also created one of the best image gen models and made it universally available for the world to use"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1774318311205212339)  2024-03-31T06:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"why can't @grok organise my bookmarks this seems like a fairly intuitive usecase (with premium or whatever)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775159774474318237)  2024-04-02T13:54Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"It's always weird how "China experts" are a thing. Like imagine if a random Chinese dude worked in Salesforce and studied English Lit held regular interviews about geopolitics in America. I have yet to meet a Chinese American man nearly as interested in the geopolitics of China as every white dude I know. Someone please prove me wrong I have yet to meet a Chinese American man nearly as interested in the geopolitics of China as every white dude I know. Someone please prove me wrong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775434152999080184)  2024-04-03T08:04Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@kytalli Madam I work in an AI research lab on frontier capabilities and this is half my colleagues. As a research lead I had to tell a guy who made a groundbreaking discovery he wrote in a week to reply to my messages and document his (prolly chatgpt) code I mean you've met CS majors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775486534348927103)  2024-04-03T11:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@shaiunterslak if they started applying to jobs got through OpenAI interviews accepted an offer and then just told you before you suspected anything then you just took an L mate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775592697379934581)  2024-04-03T18:34Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@izzyz Tbvf isnt worldcoin the most serious attempt at implementing UBI rn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775781725614063985)  2024-04-04T07:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@generic_void @sporadicalia I was in the army. Letting the navy do anything cloud related seems like a disaster waiting to happen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1775954959223418883)  2024-04-04T18:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@DeepDishEnjoyer I love the implication that credit card companies are constantly getting outsmarted by fintok influencers noooo dont be my counterparty ur so smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1776677665157881990)  2024-04-06T18:25Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@_Mira___Mira_ nuke-powered AGI is so baller"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1778014696660250768)  2024-04-10T10:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@mr_yong_tau_foo this how they got tupac"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1778701599004934580)  2024-04-12T08:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@JacobZietek this is fair but it also applies whenever you let people do interesting/impactful things privileged people can do more stuff equity is another thing altogether"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1778806752240091550)  2024-04-12T15:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@sebkrier ok but fr tho that's why my next research agenda is inference alignment - the idea being that inference alignment could end up more important for AGI risk than training alignment https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bSpkOGhs4GL3_QVFB5_HE3CRA4ljvBMcqCMpe2eizcQ/edit https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bSpkOGhs4GL3_QVFB5_HE3CRA4ljvBMcqCMpe2eizcQ/edit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1779550029860262322)  2024-04-14T16:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"it's interesting that for all the market shifts and gimmicks in social media everyone uses Youtube a website made nearly [--] decades ago to share video"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1779798100149936564)  2024-04-15T09:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@xsphi especially if your condition is uncommon this is not a knock against doctors it's just hard to pinpoint [--] of [----] ailments that have like 1% chance of occurring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1780197250834346017)  2024-04-16T11:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@AviSchiffmann @hume_ai joining Hume in May :) never thought my LLM user personalisation research and AI voice cloning product dev would be relevant *at the same time* lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1780339393917600085)  2024-04-16T20:56Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@peterwildeford you are assuming that an innovation hub is the default and not the exception in recent history a few places have been responsible for most innovation. It's not predestined or anything China Taiwan and SK have all cultivated successful growth industries in some sectors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1780661426300047476)  2024-04-17T18:15Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@peterwildeford I argue innovation is actually the exception and not the default. It takes a lot of active effort + multi-stakeholder support + cultural risk tolerance /openness to new ideas to get an actual growth industry going Starting a tech company outside a hub feels much more challenging"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1780662305749111008)  2024-04-17T18:19Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@martian_navy this morning I met Elon Musk an African-American success story"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1780677169678839980)  2024-04-17T19:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"you're mewing because you want to be more attractive I'm mewing because I'm constantly dehydrated with a throat that feels dry af if I *don't* mew we are not the same"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1781011940774679010)  2024-04-18T17:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsaacKing314 probably not intentional murder but definitely something like drunk driving (idk what the technical term is but when you take a mind-altering substance with known safety risks and harm others as a result)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1781230534091575381)  2024-04-19T07:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@prakhesar like i've seen orgs barely make it over [--] staff before completely disintegrating and orgs that have strong cultures at 10k+ so performance def varies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1781655810579501231)  2024-04-20T12:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@somewheresy a lot of extremely well-known artists have reached out to voice cloning communities and made songs with voice cloning they were just barred from poasting by their labels almost all guys tho lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1781717451140661546)  2024-04-20T16:11Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@somewheresy you know what's funny some artists are genuinely really hard to fake while others are incredibly easy Easy to fake: Drake (that's why he has so many deepfakes) Hard to fake: Aurora Michael Jackson (but fans also try the hardest)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1781792691350876333)  2024-04-20T21:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@somewheresy interesting that Elon Musk would have the most knowledge on this and he's not really going the AGI route"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1782112016171442196)  2024-04-21T18:19Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@BearingNicolas @mattyglesias Lol. LMAO even"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1782167822854234169)  2024-04-21T22:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@MeirnonArt @IsaacKing314 @hansaFL SoUnDs LiKe SoMeOnE sHoUlD bE cHeCkInG yOuR hArD dRiVes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1782197081538769037)  2024-04-21T23:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"Very nice but can one of yall @XDevelopers ship a WORKING SEARCH FUNCTION Which company looks like X at 10pm on a Saturday night #Xdeveloperchallenge https://t.co/BWUmCiCkqS Which company looks like X at 10pm on a Saturday night #Xdeveloperchallenge https://t.co/BWUmCiCkqS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1782371826678833654)  2024-04-22T11:32Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"first top [--] results parse username+display name of follower + following list then other results That's it. Maybe make it easier to search by username + post text. And mayyyybe use Grok w Premium to sort bookmarks/lists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1782372921392206309)  2024-04-22T11:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"Why is philo male-coded Have heard Philosophy Youtubers state that their audience is overwhelmingly male. But I would've assumed the opposite Puzzling. Every male writer needs to have this chart seared into their brain. Women DOMINATE the book-buying market. If you only show your work to other guy friends only have it edited by guys and don't write something that's equally appealing to women you will probably fail. https://t.co/HA8RncRFxH Every male writer needs to have this chart seared into their brain. Women DOMINATE the book-buying market. If you only show your work to other guy friends"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783064080489791634)  2024-04-24T09:22Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@202accepted flamethrower. robot. dog"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783362366186610750)  2024-04-25T05:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"2 underrated gems in the Jensen Stanford talk: [--]. NVDA supported countless computing-intensive use-cases over decades with no expectation of ROI. This goodwill paid off huge. [--]. The nature of the web is shifting from servicing content distribution to servicing content creation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783412359958286459)  2024-04-25T08:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@max_paperclips how does that scripting language even work just spitballing but I imagine the main alpha that would be persistent to LLMs getting better at parsing human speech is self-play/meta prompting approaches that expand on initial human prompts to provide better scaffolds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783415751854239775)  2024-04-25T08:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


""why are Asian-Americans so status-seeking" my brother in Christ have you seen the immigration requirements you are giving a huge advantage to people who chase status"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783731384831644124)  2024-04-26T05:34Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@ImNotAlpharius I'm on the NASA site rn checking if there's a dataset I can use to visualise planets based on other data kinda miss Endless Space 2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783755264719823263)  2024-04-26T07:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@xlr8harder im convinced most of the people distressed about the tiktok ban don't even know the CCP bans most US social media apps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783778740633546942)  2024-04-26T08:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@Kat__Woods my stack: - twitter for unfiltered ranting + quickly and casually reaching certain researchers (email too formal) - EA Forum and LessWrong for formal EA comms - Discord and Slack for coordinating work/research"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783878109818991013)  2024-04-26T15:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@creatine_cycle rare footage of the citadel offices when dr sex2inventor invented sex"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1783905416856146126)  2024-04-26T17:06Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@sierras_account @namrapatel0 😭my bad do undergrads usually do research at Stanford at mine we don't rly get course credits so none of my 5+ papers this year get credit (I think they're neat tho)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784142015686754610)  2024-04-27T08:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@bayeslord 1/3 of the people here had hardly/never worked on AI until a year ago and another third still don't truly baffling lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784150884903174396)  2024-04-27T09:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@nosilverv reddit genuinely feels super unusable now IDK what it is but it's approaching Facebook/Instagram tier comments section"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784155203165725154)  2024-04-27T09:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@_xiang_chen_ I get the sentiment of measuring real-world impact but Github stars seems one of the least helpful ways to measure this. Several of the most real-world impactful repos I know have [--] stars it's hardly better than likes on social media"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784163081675026889)  2024-04-27T10:10Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@voooooogel still think about how this has been my Quora drafts for almost a decade"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784503254229172703)  2024-04-28T08:41Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@somewheresy Call me a boomer but I mainly see AI phone agent usecases as adversarial If you're gonna use bots instead of humans you might as well just introduce an LLM form. The main usecase left is essentially performing deception on the unprepared"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784622066186195089)  2024-04-28T16:33Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@KylerCora professional what is this roblox"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1784726887719477324)  2024-04-28T23:30Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@DeepDishEnjoyer ran this thru my chatgpt geoguessr prompt it says you're in *check notes* Germany"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1785389581178958210)  2024-04-30T19:23Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@OmegaInfinitum as much as you like lmao our most popular models include minecraft villager and ambatukam dreamybull so this is enough to work with"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1785438563905196376)  2024-04-30T22:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@xgigglypuff LMAO it's the people who haven't met Harvard and/or CS grads that say this shit Ya'll prestigious grads are normal zoomers they just do specific tests rly rly well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786130084677484764)  2024-05-02T20:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@voooooogel I SHIT YOU NOT I HAD THIS CONVERSATION LAST WEEK (they were trying to be nice but in that mildly autistic condescending way) There's even one for "indefinite pause on all general AI or temporary pause for frontier AI" and "Anthropic OpenAI Deepmind EleutherAI or none" prolly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786173016420012407)  2024-05-02T23:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@netcapgirl Other fields I like (in no particular order): - Space (due to dropping costs) - robotics (hardware undergoing huge software paradigm shifts) - inference/web infra (due to shift towards local inference) - alt proteins (i live in sg and ppl are researching rly breakthrough stuff)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786337809617633656)  2024-05-03T10:11Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@Kat__Woods My protest photo does incredibly incredibly well on Hinge. It's always the photo people comment on. Haven't heard a single PUA mention it bc protests are girl-coded so malebrains don't even register it as masculine/chad. The alpha remains well-hidden"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786348359680405917)  2024-05-03T10:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@EsotericCofe I literally send ppl docs of my draft specs/papers in replies. Currently working on: - Boosting creativity via sampling - realtime inference alignment - AGI evals (LLM adversarial hacking recrusive self improvement/autonomous scientific research Maybe i should make a site hmmn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786350741889966117)  2024-05-03T11:03Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@fluxtheorist lmao imagine having stable employment and enjoying life in the moment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786519474666979339)  2024-05-03T22:13Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@fluxtheorist to crush your enemies to see them driven before you and to have cooler online personality test results"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786521143794368843)  2024-05-03T22:20Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"I use the term "venture capitalist" on a daily basis and I still read VC as Viet Cong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786829267130781899)  2024-05-04T18:44Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@perrymetzger @yonashav I'll get back to this some other time (maybe) Need to do coding assessments lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1786891157299150889)  2024-05-04T22:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Simeon_Cps true but if we're genuinely discussing *$10 billion dollar* training runs that's a *really wide* margin for error. Manhattan Project level funding. Saying this because some open 10B models seem to be punching well above their weights w frontier models (RWKV LLAMA3)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1787048633939992816)  2024-05-05T09:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Simeon_Cps It's also not mutually exclusive. You can do the funding first get more efficient models *and then* do the big training run and benefit from both vs doing training runs and then funding algo improvements"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1787049236531446099)  2024-05-05T09:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"@_Mira___Mira_ AI will never replace cashiers i mean drivers i mean bankers i mean artists i mean programmers i mean marketers i mean technicians i mean factory workers this is a completely unconcerning trend which does not require us to rethink anything about labour markets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/menhguin/status/1787068565381657024)  2024-05-05T10:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements

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