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I genuinely wanna hear the reasoning if there’s true believers out there buying into this shit.
I mean granted, they did sell em the ol orange carsalesman pdf as president.
Humanity is fucked isn’t it?
People think he's smart. I think some people want him to be right because they identify more with him, and he says some of the same things they think.
We're genetically 96% identical to chimpanzees, considering that, we're not doing too bad
Leaving Joe Rogan aside, I remember the case of one Google employee who believed that their AI programs had reached sentience (and god-like status?). So, yes.
Well, when the rich and powerful control everything, yes. But I don't think it's just humanity anymore, I think a lot of life will have to adapt to the destruction of the planet. And if they don't, they just die off.