(By the way, I was able to predict that the military had developed technology to beam thoughts into people’s heads using just a priori reasoning about the brain, microwaves, and the probable goals and capabilities of the military and intelligence agencies. Then a quick Google search led me to that article. Pretty sure I deserve like 5,000 rationality points. WHO’S THE CRAZY ONE NOW, LESSWRONG?!!!!!??!!!!!? AHAHAHA. AHAHAHAHA. AHAHAHA.)
You know, I had been just about to observe that your recent contributions had been gaining you a dangerous amount of credibility. It seems you spotted the problem before I did and promptly rectified it!
Not to mention, ya know, crazy stuff.
(By the way, I was able to predict that the military had developed technology to beam thoughts into people’s heads using just a priori reasoning about the brain, microwaves, and the probable goals and capabilities of the military and intelligence agencies. Then a quick Google search led me to that article. Pretty sure I deserve like 5,000 rationality points. WHO’S THE CRAZY ONE NOW, LESSWRONG?!!!!!??!!!!!? AHAHAHA. AHAHAHAHA. AHAHAHA.)
You know, I had been just about to observe that your recent contributions had been gaining you a dangerous amount of credibility. It seems you spotted the problem before I did and promptly rectified it!
You don’t know what you’re talking about, do you?
This:
You’re talking like a loony again. For a while you weren’t. Now you are being disingenuous.
Nuh-uh.
Microwave auditory effect is the mechanism.
Any comments on the post, Mitchell_Porter? I expect you have something to say.
Someone should think about failure modes for an AI programmed with these axioms.
The second should really come before the first. America before God? WTF?