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HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p>@TruthSandwich@qoto.org</p><p>Very true.</p><p>Apart from the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateCatastrophe</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AI</span></a> *, this is why I&#39;m here.</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AIWar</span></a>, as of today, seems lost to me. The most powerful men, corporations, and institutions are engaged in an arms race, which has even more momentum than the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICBM</span></a> race + the ensuing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OverkillCapacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OverkillCapacity</span></a>.<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Embodiment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Embodiment</span></a>, the (IMHO not arguably) final step towards a self-aware artificial general intelligence has already begun. The train&#39;s left the station.**<br />*<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/109894787077782438" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@HistoPol/1098</span><span class="invisible">94787077782438</span></a><br />@Bugaboo@c.im @barney@mas.to</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@ede" class="u-url mention">@<span>ede</span></a></span> </p><p>People often hate what they do not understand or that threatens their way of life or their (imagine or not) control of their lives.</p><p>That said, there often is a good reason to be against a new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>technology</span></a>. The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atomic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>atomic</span></a> bomb and the resulting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OverkillCapacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OverkillCapacity</span></a> of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USSR</span></a> are self-evident.</p><p>Less evident, at 1st, is the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smartphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>smartphone</span></a>. I strongly recommend this pod:</p><p>First Person: The Teenager Leading the Smartphone Liberation Movement via @getSonnet</p><p><a href="https://i.sonnet.fm/7fEW2WCBdW9WRpE99" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">i.sonnet.fm/7fEW2WCBdW9WRpE99</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>