Nice to see Tesla reclaiming from OceanGate the cutting edge of new and embarrassing ways for the very rich to kill themselves.

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if Eliezer Yudkowsky was born into a somewhat poorer family and missed a couple lucky breaks, he’d have ended up as an archetypal specimen of your friend’s older cousin who keeps boa constrictors and makes you listen to him talk about quantum physics in his parent’s basement in exchange for weed

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being in congress means maintaining a residence in your home state and in DC, which is costly. that’s why i propose a publicly funded big ol’ dormitory for them in DC. maybe put some cameras in there for our entertainment too. and a big siren with lights so everyone knows someone hooked up.

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"Cool, cool, you do you" "Yeah and we're worried we might kill everyone" "With data centers." "Yes." "How?" "Not sure but we're working on alignment don't you worry. But also worry and give us money." I'm tired.

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Mehdi Hasan speaking at the @status.news Summit justifies Zeteo being on Substack (and addresses the fact that they platform Nazis) by saying that it used to be more right wing, but now there are many more successful progressive Substack publishers. Not sure how that makes it…better?

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