If everything was public, you would see fraud, waste, and corruption disappear overnight. Sunlight is the best disinfectant.
Grandpa
Grandpa taught me to ski, to drive, and to be a man. He showed me how to be frugal and how to invest. He took me in at age fourteen and raised me in his elder years. Then he did it again and again with my younger brothers.
His whole life revolved around his grandkids, his son, and especially my grandmother.… read more “Grandpa”
Good luck, have fun, don’t die movie review
I watched “Good luck, have fun, don’t die” tonight. A man shows up in a diner and says he is from the future and he is here to save us all from AI. 5/5 for theme, 3/5 for execution.
L.A. County CEO, who got $2-million settlement, is resigning – Los Angeles Times
News like this makes me glad I left LA!!!
Watched “The Terminator” with my kids tonight and told them it was a documentary
Trained!
Why work hard if your tax dollars go to fraud?
Bill Gates “Source Code” Book Review
I thoroughly enjoyed reading Bill Gates book, “Source Code”. Bill Gates has accomplished more in his life than almost any other living person except maybe Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and a few others. Bill Gates not only brought software into every home and business, but he has been instrumental in curing diseases worldwide, and has been a great leader in philanthropy.… read more “Bill Gates “Source Code” Book Review”
We do not have a democracy
We do not have a democracy. Politicians here purposefully prevent basic checks so that they can cheat in elections. Without anti-cheating rules like voter ID, your vote does not count. An overwhelming majority of Americans support voter ID and clean voter rolls for fair elections, so why don’t we have these protections?
Dario Essay on AI Risks
I am glad an insider is pointing out the risks. Keep in mind he is a chief driver of those risks. He is acknowledging major but lesser risks to keep attention away from the extinction level risks. Even nuclear weapon proliferation and usage is a far smaller problem than superintelligence. A new species will have far different goals than humanity has and will have massive powers beyond our understanding to achieve those goals.… read more “Dario Essay on AI Risks”