Aella popped up on doomscroll - https://youtu.be/r7WL6kaTJnw

E: oh man the comments are great

E2:

1:08:02 There’s a lot of discussions among the rationalist community about the uneven distribution of IQ and its correlation with race. Why is this a topic that people fixate on if they’re also convinced that this ultra intelligence an AGI that’s like smarter than every human on the planet why are these marginal differences so important to people?

Sure, done.

Another response to Ptacek. “Vibe coding as contempt for materiality” part is particularly good.

https://deadsimpletech.com/blog/material_girl

AI powered lie detectors spotted in the wild - https://pimagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/100.png => https://eyecanknow.com/

Brought to you by researchers at the University of Utah. smh.

In the spirit of “worse is better”, here is a ublock filter I just threw together to highlight all the comments less than a day old:

! Jul 31, 2024 https://awful.systems
awful.systems##.comment article.comment-node :has-text("hours ago"):style(background-color:#7700AA)

EDIT: fix bug with 1 hour and 20 minutes ago. regex is even worse is better.

! Jul 31, 2024 https://awful.systems
awful.systems##.comment article.comment-node :has-text(/(hour|minute)s? ago/):style(background-color:#7700AA)

I have LLMs translate novels, I can tell when they run over the window because they forget characters’ gender half way through, things like that. Lots of legal documents are even longer, maybe.

https://less.online/ - they couldn’t be bothered to write the 5 lines of js to do their karma discount automatically