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  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 26th October 2025

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  • Well, it is true that computer programs have far surpassed humans in board games. They are very well suited for it. It just has nothing to do with the hypothesized abilities of future "AI" as rationalists conceive them.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 26th October 2025

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  • Oh, I didn't know that!

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 26th October 2025

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  • The paper is itself written by LLM.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 26th October 2025

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  • flaviat explained why your counterexample is not correct. But also, the correct statement (Liouville's theorem) is that a bounded entire function must be constant.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 12th October 2025

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  • CS has a huge number of people who think you can derive the solutions to social problems from first principles. It's impossible to reason with them.

  • Massachusetts MCAS tests: sorry kid, AI says ‘fail’

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  • In this case these are grade schooler's (roughly ages 9-18) essays for a standardized test, so there isn't a body of students who could grade them.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 5th October 2025 - awful.systems

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  • Given consistent trends of exponential performance improvements over many years and across many industries, it would be extremely surprising if these improvements suddenly stopped.

    I have a Petri dish to sell you

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 14th September 2025

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  • codeword is banana bread

    Will there be statues to swap as well?

  • Wireborn husbands, ELIZA effect, Clippy, empathy (ramble)

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  • Mistress

    is this more evidence that robots are taking our jobs? the investigation continues...

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 31st August 2025 - awful.systems

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  • The Democratic party's presidential nominee for 2028 will be chosen by a primary election, which will also be in 2028. Until a candidate wins the primary election, there is no nominee. This is important because Newsom is a sack of shit and we have multiple years with which to oppose his run for nomination.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 31st August 2025 - awful.systems

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  • He is not the Democratic presidential nominee for 2028.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 24th August 2025

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  • There's a part where they quote someone saying "I am not particularly confident [in my p(doom)]" and I'm still remembering getting talked down to about how Actually all subjective uncertainty can be represented as probabilities because Bayesianism and you wouldn't happen to be one of those stupid frequentists right?

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 24th August 2025

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  • That's weird, The Register's versions of the quotes are different (not just pared down).

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 17th August 2025

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  • I don't really understand what point Zitron is making about each query requiring a "completely fresh static prompt", nor about the relative ordering of the user and static prompts. Why would these things matter?

  • Cybersecurity ‘red teams’ to UK government: AI is rubbish

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  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 27th July 2025

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  • Stubsack: Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 20th July 2025 - awful.systems

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  • their story is so incoherent, i can't even tell if there was a database to begin with

  • Stubsack: Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 20th July 2025 - awful.systems

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  • solve this sokoban or you're fired

  • Stubsack: Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 20th July 2025 - awful.systems

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  • the announcement post is obviously LLM-generated as well