The interviewer somberly nods in response. Meanwhile I want to ask AI to edit this video and have the guy on the right make stabby gestures while he says this bullshit.
In addition to being a wonderful article, as a bonus I learned the phrase l'esprit d'escalier (and various other forms from wikipedia) and found out that Mr. Andreesen has a small version of the snoopy in a blender sculpture in his yard, which is just amazing.
If you don’t believe me or don’t get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry.
Obviously it's a cult, but when they use this phrasing, they just give the game away.
terrorists have and can used bio weapons to terrifying effect
Can you please tell me when and where? The Japanese subway gassing comes to mind. Anthrax envelopes in 2001. Any others since then?
im secretly NRx
Sometimes building my vocabulary here is fun. I know nothing about his company but I empathize with their PR people who no doubt comb the internet for media hits.
Saving the world sucks unless you do it while traveling the world in luxury as an EA "charity worker" maybe.
Actual text from the inset ad displayed in my viewing of the article:
Just as cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the financial landscape by enhancing inclusivity and convenience...
Excellent, well-informed take here from the replies:
In the case of drugs, no one really goes to jail fo doing drugs, only selling them.
This makes total sense to me. The program lines are the really important stuff, and baseball stats and vestigial organs are like REM in BASIC.
10 Don't forget to breathe
20 My name is Pico Paco, e/Lambda
30 Never more than 2 martinis unless I'm at home
REM What my appendix does is ...
40 Heartbeat = ml/beat x VO2 exerted or whatever
REM Rod Carew batted .388 in 1977
50 Use right hand first if possible
Hard to know if "Contovicsy" is an AI in-joke or a Grauniad in-joke. Or neither.