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   Zach Weinersmith (zachweinersmith@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Jun-2024 03:12:04 JST Zach Weinersmith

   Bonus panel here if you touch me on the red button: http://smbc-comics.com/comic/control

   #smbc #hiveworks #comics #webcomics #ai

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     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) (greenskyoverme@ohai.social)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Jun-2024 03:12:09 JST GreenSkyOverMe (Monika)

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     @ZachWeinersmith Image description:
     Two-part comic.
     Part 1:
     AI THEORISTS:
     A woman is giving a talk to an audience:
     “AS OF YET, WE CANNOT BE CERTAIN IF THERE IS ANY WAY FOR A SIMPLER SYSTEM TO OVERRIDE AND CONTROL A SMARTER SYSTEM.”
     Part 2:
     MEANWHILE, IN THE PART OF MY BRAIN INTERESTED EXCLUSIVELY IN FOOD AND SEX:
     Zach, the author-artist, reading a math book.
     Thought bubble: “NO MORE MATH FOR YOU, CEREBRAL CORTEX! MATH BORING!
     PANTS OFF, CAKE IN!”
     Speech bubble: “YES... MASTER...”

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     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) (greenskyoverme@ohai.social)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Jun-2024 03:13:01 JST GreenSkyOverMe (Monika)

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     @ZachWeinersmith The extra comic is text only today:
     “Ultimately, humanity was doomed by Weinersmith's suggestion that giving the machines overwhelming desires and a total lack of control would somehow lead to greater safety. This is considered the funniest piece of Earth history in 70% of surveyed galaxies.”