We found the criminal immigrants. Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro and family will get US visas after election loss, State Department says.
Flávio Bolsonaro gets a visa Dan Lyke / comment 0
We found the criminal immigrants. Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro and family will get US visas after election loss, State Department says.
Madness is a function of understanding Dan Lyke / comment 0
Oh this is fascinating: The SCP Foundation is a shared fiction universe in which people have written over 30 million words about an organization focused on containing and studying supernatural and paranormal entities. These stories have been, of course, ingested by LLMs.
If you somehow end up in that area of the embedding vector space, the LLM will happily guide you around it as though it's real.
Kinda reminds me of when I read Umberto Eco and Robert Anton Wilson at the same time...
Futurism: Tech Industry Figures Suddenly Very Concerned That AI Use Is Leading to Psychotic Episodes
Via Elf Sternberg. Further down in that thread, he notes:
It's just genuinely weird that an entire website about theoretical and supernatural cognitotoxins has become, thanks to mad alchemists, an essential ingredients in making actual cognitotoxins.
Scammers using the police for retribution Dan Lyke / comment 0
Nova Scotia woman refused to comply with phone scammer, so would-be fraudster swatted her house
“It appears to be a level of retribution by the fraudsters in this case,” said Staff Sgt. Marc Rose, commander of Colchester District RCMP.
“[It appears] they did this to cause her harm and pain and distress by having the police respond to her residence all because she didn’t follow the original instructions on the phone."