trijste

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Twenties are hard. Looking back, sure I would live them again with the knowledge I have now. But never again without this knowledge. This knowledge exists because I lived through my twenties, and they were hard.

But that’s true for any actor that could produce the text. You’re personifying the math generating the text and seeing danger in it as you would danger in a person that would produce a similar text. The true danger is in the perception. That it has volition. You say so yourself.

The technology screams of agency and reasoning and intelligence, literally in the marketing copy, just as we’ve done for so long of ourselves, like humans are special for possessing these traits. Doesn’t it feel less sacred now that it’s perceivable in a token generating equation? I think the danger is in the diminishment of our biological agency, reasoning and intelligence, and how that changes or perception of ourselves in our lives, living and dying generation after generation while the math lives on and grows. Education remains so vital.

Maybe a campaign that glorifies and brings forward the heroic human intelligence responsible for the math and thinking that produced the tools will help. I’m sure that’s coming.

The initial prompt reads like a request to generate a fictitious response. There’s no context to define for the model any direction, or that you’re seeking to dialogue and interrogate a fact you’re unsure of. You’re pulling your bias into your reading of the response. That’s my take, anyway. It’s a thinking tool. It’s a soundboard, or an echo chamber, if your voice were the fullness of its training data.

I’ve been chronologically merging stuff from different platforms as my usage meandered through whatever the Internet was at the time. I’ve had to add time to the ISO date format on occasion to account for entries on the same day.