This current tech wave is nearly 100% solipsistic. ML is 1000s of years of human behavioral data digested into “inference” engines that automate biases. Metaverse is game worlds. Web3 is pure social proof. Even climate tech rests on signaling theaters with straws, carbon credits.
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This is why we need robots. Robots will be the ground truth layer of this new tech wave.
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Decided to unpaywall my Sep 30 robotics post to support my regular PSAs on robots.
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Not that I have any issues with solipsism. It’s solipsism all the way down. Just a matter of degree.
Just realized I’ve been going on about this for 6 years now. 🤯
This 2015 post has shaped nearly everything I’ve written since and am writing now,
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I agree with everything but your last sentence. Everything is signalling theater, the difference with climate tech is that it has positive externalities. The anti-Moloch.
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