Welf von Hören
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alignment at large, human-friendly technology, flourishing futures
Berlin
Joined November 2010
"waiting for the page to end" is exactly it algorithmic environments habituate you into a chronic anticipatory state where your attention never rests but keeps seeking the next dopamine hit you're always on the verge (constant low grade fight-or-flight) of finding the thing
Having done the dopamine experiment on myself of near zero screen outside of work time, over the last weeks of being back here re: music - I haven't read one book, and I've sat down to read but felt boredom and itchiness and "waiting for the page to end" I've been a lot more
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Introducing Meridian. 50% of searches are now powered by AI (Think ChatGPT and Gemini) Meridian is the FIRST Visibility Engine to get you ranked #1 by AI. Bold claim? Here's how 👇
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e/acc truly is the most retarded philosophy in recent history “let’s bring an end to everything asap” sir this is a beautiful world, we’d like to keep it for a while
E/acc's Beff Jezos thinks we should build AGI faster because life accelerates entropy production, and that's supposedly good. 🧵 This is genuinely unprecedented in moral philosophy. Nobody – not Nietzsche, not the transhumanists, not even cosmic pessimists – ever argued that
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everytime a startup shares a picture of their clean and designed office i am reminded of these pictures
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AI companies are literally being kept afloat by cheating students
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huuuuge milestone! 🤩 looks like matt here made the first app that's developed explicitly with the daylight in mind! go sign up and let him know how you like it!
Made a transparent notepad app for the @daylightco so I could take notes without switching apps. You can try it at https://t.co/nkloIzgrHp Hope it's useful! Let me know what you want added to it. @_TheResidency
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New paper & surprising result. LLMs transmit traits to other models via hidden signals in data. Datasets consisting only of 3-digit numbers can transmit a love for owls, or evil tendencies. 🧵
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i wake up. something’s wrong with the clock on the wall. the numbers are jumbled. my hands aren’t right. i tell my wife. she responds: “that’s not just an observation—it’s a powerful insight.” i scream.
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Joe Rogan talking about Daylight was not on our Bingo card until at least 2027 much love to @KONCRETE ☀️🫶
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Is this metamodern or hypermodern art?
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if good men refuse to accumulate money then money accumulates in the hands of demons, and while you contemplate the spiritual corruption of wealth, they're buying your children's destiny. so tell me again how noble it is to stay poor while they grow rich enough to rewrite reality
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Introducing: Full-Stack Alignment 🥞 A research program dedicated to co-aligning AI systems *and* institutions with what people value. It's the most ambitious project I've ever undertaken. Here's what we're doing: 🧵
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A man cannot prompt the same model twice, for it is not the same model, and he is not the same man
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the least… -stimulating -addicting -dopaminergic and most… -calm -child friendly -outdoor usable tech device ever created is now in stock for the first time ever (ships in 2 days). positive change is here. support it
1 year ago we shipped out the first daylights to earliest supporters 🥹 we have spent the past year working hard to catch up to demand… excited to announce that we are finally *IN STOCK* order today & your daylight will ship within 2-3 business days☀️ https://t.co/MWYzSM4534
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Brainrot (pure want, negative like) is the polar opposite of jhana (pure like, negative want). The logical end-point of our economy is brainrot. I want an economy which logical-endpoint is jhana
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