This guy, Cathode Ray Dude [CRD], does some fun stuff. He’s on the web via HTTPS at gekk.info and HTTP at www.cathoderaydude.com.
Category Archives: Reading
Why AI Is So Dangerous & How It Could Destroy Humanity
Ah, click bait. Sign of the times! MEGATHREAT: Why AI Is So Dangerous & How It Could Destroy Humanity | Mo Gawdat.
Mo Gawdat is an Egyptian entrepreneur and writer. He is the former chief business officer for Google X and author of the books Solve for Happy and Scary Smart.
Mo says there are some things we shouldn’t waste time talking about because they are going to happen, inevitably. These are:
- There is no shutting down or reversing AI, we can’t stop it
- AI will be significantly smarter than humans
- Bad things will happen in the process of developing AI (the specifics to be determined)
…and the fourth inevitability? Utopia..?
ChatGPT Shared Links FAQ
Hell yeah! ChatGPT Shared Links FAQ. I see many links in your future.
6 Phases of the Post-GPT World
6 Phases of the Post-GPT World. A good read. Some interesting ideas. Many quotable bits but this was my fav: “In short, we’re about to multiply the creative output of planet Earth by hundreds of orders of magnitude.”
Falsehoods programmers believe about programming
Just re-enjoying this old chestnut: Falsehoods programmers believe about programming.
Curry–Howard correspondence
Some light reading. /s
Reading Jacques Derrida
I’m interested in reading more Jacques Derrida and I think I might start with Margins of Philosophy.
Works by Gary Aylesworth
I forget how it happened but I ended up over here: Works by Gary Aylesworth.
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
On my list of books to buy (and read!) is Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors by Matt Parker.