We will all be birds, we will all be naked, all brave, and we'll jump out of our bodies, and the world will all be dream, and dream will be all of the world
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Jun 7
Pazuzu was worn as a protective amulet against Lamashtu. If Pazuzu can be both a protector and a threat, the line between a cursed object and an apotropaic one becomes harder to define. Protection may require making contact with the very forces one wants to resist.
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Gwern on Guardian Angels has invented a supremely useful concept that only works if you accept a redefinition of personality perched in the design spec
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Solomon and Solomon delivered the criminal Solomon to the judgement of Solomon, and Solomon protested, speaking of Punt and Sheba and fine scents and the cinnamon bird on the wing that Solomon ached to smell and see - but at least it was a good story
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May 13
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn
People often say we're in a "Manhattan Project" moment with AI. So when I visited Los Alamos recently, I was curious what that looked like where the actual Manhattan project happened.
I found there are some very surprising things happening with the computers on the mesa
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May 11
Maybe 4o was just a badly executed early attempt to align humans...
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