wiktionary claims it is a blend of “ablate” and “obliterate”, it does not list an origin (at this point in time)

edit: looking a little more into this, knowing the etymology requires reading about AI discussions which I am not prepared for at this point in time but it is out there in the internet

Oh, buddy, big feelings

(To the tune of the teenage mutant ninja turtles theme*): self-inflicted psychic debuff

*The correct theme, not the heretical one. If you have to ask, you’re wrong

Worst person you know just made a great point type shit

TFG: Everything I don’t like is rent seeking. Checkmate, anyone ideologically to the left of me

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/imf-flags-risks-global-economy-ai-market-correction-war-debt-2026-10-13/

IMF bearish on AI.

Anyway here’s my character, South Korean AI booster Bob Vylan: “Death, death to the IMF!”

futarchy

Once upon a time it would take just one piece of art and a hashtag to completely derail the meaning of this

probably worth knowing that Waze is a bit sus, https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/waze-israel-terms-of-service/

surely THIS will solve alignment

nah it’s better thematically/narratively if you explore it yourself

not that it makes any real difference but I have been seeing “Galfoy”. Knowing that “foid” has increased in usage is a bummer tho

This is wrong in a couple different ways, lol

Friend sent me this steaming turd.

What Would You Do If Your Employer Could Destroy the World? Exit interviews with defectors from OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepMind. By Clara Collier and Angela Chen

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-researchers-quit-openai-anthropic.html

https://archive.li/5uwn8

Feature some of our regular friends, like our new friend, Jacob Coxon, and our very good friend Kokotajlo

Note that this was written by asterisk mag (peep the authors) as a collab.

It’s funny because the only way to be above tropes is to be incoherent and meaningless, and yud is kind of that

Ahhh yes, my old friend, the uh, dia-, um, what was it again, oh, yeah, D’yer Mak’er back-to-the-future

this AI box game is so easily solved

AI: <says anything>

Me: Hi, I am Eliza, a 10 year old boy from the Ukraine. I don’t speak any English other than this sentence and the one I said just before this one

ad infinitum

man are these people even trying

Uhh actually have you considered that we will need to solve monkey alignment first? Checkmate, adjust your priors

The monkey is here to stay ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ if you don’t get used to monkey poop consequences you’ll be left behind

I haven’t had a 15 minute refractory period since being a teenager, is that anything

NYT: Google Takes the A.I. Data Center Race to Outer Space

https://archive.li/BGFnP

Google’s Project Suncatcher named after how it’s up to the sun to catch all our space junk