Where opinions are ferocious and weird
Be wary of those who insist that they are simply acting from “moral values,” when the results of their values include pain and heartbreak, for either they are masking evil behind that façade, or their morals are dark and dire.
Probably both.
In either case, they are poisonous bedfellows.
Is it weird that the people who seem the most pious are the ones you later discover have 150 petabytes of unspeakable horrors on their computer?
Continue reading ““Cloaking Paradigm Activated, Captain.””
“Atheists can’t be trusted to operate morally,” basically means “If I weren’t being threatened by eternal damnation I’d be a complete bag of dicks, and I can’t imagine anyone else doing better than me at self-control, either.”
Continue reading “Painting the Door Hinge a Bright Shade of Orange”
I don’t think AI “threatens humanity.”
Humanity’s willingness to kill each other over stupid shit is already enough of a threat to humanity. We have no shortage of self-destructiveness with which to feel threatened.
Continue reading “Man’s Inhumanity to Man”
I sincerely doubt that anyone proposing simple solutions for complex problems should be trusted.
Continue reading “Disposable data rarely is.”
Retarding intellectual development and scientific progress until religion, ethics, and morality can “catch up” is a shell game.
Continue reading ““Hey guys, wait up, wait up!””