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The fact that "AI safety" is largely a sex cult built up around a guy who writes Harry Potter fanfiction is one of those things that are true, but you sound unreasonable saying. (hexbear.net)
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[โ€“] KobaCumTribute@hexbear.net 34 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

One of the major "AI safety/roko's basilisk crank" guys is a cult leader who goes by Big Yud and who notoriously wrote a bizarre randroid Harry Potter fanfic.

[โ€“] frisbird@lemmy.ml 27 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Whoa! He wrote HP and the Methods of Rationality!? That guy?! Fuck, this timeline is bizarre