it just always strikes me as a profoundly privileged vision for what society ought to care about. yeah we're not in the business of producing and distributing resources, we're here to make 40 year olds feel wanted for increasingly stupid reasons

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one thing I don't like is when people talk about hypothetical automated futures where nobody has to work, and say they could be bad because their lives would be "sapped of meaning." like get over it big dog, get a hobby

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This is what happens when people don't study basic philosophy. If Will asked these questions in a Philosophy dept, he'd just be following in the long tradition of trying to define the mind, thought and consciousness. But in Bluesky, people start acting like Descartes or Spinoza never existed.

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If someone flips from arguing one to the other at will, that's a dead giveaway that they are just attracted to anything that sounds anti-AI and haven't really thought it through much.

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