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Before you continue, pause and consider: How would *you* prove you're not a language model generating predictive text? What special human tricks can you do that a language model can't?
The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI
Maggie Appleton
He proceeds by investigating events rather than actions, causality rather than history; his philosophy is akin to what might be described as a behaviourism of matter. For Deleuze, language may be a constructed thing, but it is also part of the noumenal, subject to material processes which are autonomous. In describing these processes, he asserts not only that they are real and identifiable, but that the same process may be employed in very different events: for example, the formation of language, and of physical or geological events.
More than one-third of schoolchildren in the East Palo Alto school district, the town neighboring Facebook’s headquarters, are homeless. Envisioning a different sort of mobility hub, the superintendent has proposed outfitting the school parking lot to accommodate RVs and those living in cars.
Survival of the Richest
Douglas Rushkoff
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