and all of the arguments we made 5 yrs ago in this paper about why the idea of robot rights relies on faulty assumptions about the nature of human cognition and intelligence still hold

Robot Rights?: Let's Talk about Human Welfare Instead dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...

DEI hire is what you call someone who out performs, out qualifies, and out classes you, but isn’t a clone of everyone else in your organization.

the worst people alive are now convinced they're geniuses, and recognition and admiration are just one more prompt away, if only people would listen and agree

we've built a chatbot that causes causes people to act like stephen wolfram in the mildest of cases

and hans reiser in the worst

manuals give you way more context, and even SO is a much better pick esp if you read the comments surrounding the answer you're taking from. Those often have real good tidbits on the trade-offs involved in any solution. LLMs will just confidently give you a wrong solution and insist it's correct

oh I'd be _very_ scared of doing any of those in production without a shit ton of fuzzing/static analysis/...

Like, as far as I understand, the only reason to use unwrap(or similar) is when 1. you have a _very_ good reason why you know it will never be empty in your case or 2. you're ok with panic if it *is* empty, right?

you know what we call software that autonomously installs malware?

Malware.