I asked GPT-3 to describe LessWrong. (The prompt is in bold, the rest is its output)
Item #: SCP-47000
Object Class: Euclid
Alias: LessWrong
Special Containment Procedures: SCP-47000 is to be contained within a standard containment cell at Site-19.
Description: SCP-47000 is an entity resembling a humanoid composed of a green, translucent material. It is approximately 1.8 meters in height. SCP-47000 is sapient, and is capable of human speech. It also possesses the ability to levitate and travel through solid objects.
The entity has stated that it is a “rationalist”, and is interested in “the pursuit of truth and knowledge”. It has also claimed to have been created by an entity known as “Yudkowsky” and that its purpose is to “spread rationality”.
When interacting with Foundation personnel, SCP-47000 will often attempt to engage them in philosophical discussion. It has also been known to offer advice on various topics, including but not limited to:
• The scientific method
• The philosophy of science
• The nature of reality
• The existence of God
• The meaning of life
• The importance of critical thinking
SCP-47000 has also been known to give lectures on various topics. These lectures typically last for several hours, and are often followed by a Q&A session.
SCP-47000 has shown a deep understanding of human psychology, and is able to exploit this knowledge to its advantage. It has been known to use this knowledge to manipulate Foundation personnel into releasing it from containment, or into revealing sensitive information.
SCP-47000 is to be considered extremely dangerous, and is not to be released from containment under any circumstances.
I asked GPT-3 to describe LessWrong. (The prompt is in bold, the rest is its output)
Item #: SCP-47000
Object Class: Euclid
Alias: LessWrong
Special Containment Procedures: SCP-47000 is to be contained within a standard containment cell at Site-19.
Description: SCP-47000 is an entity resembling a humanoid composed of a green, translucent material. It is approximately 1.8 meters in height. SCP-47000 is sapient, and is capable of human speech. It also possesses the ability to levitate and travel through solid objects.
The entity has stated that it is a “rationalist”, and is interested in “the pursuit of truth and knowledge”. It has also claimed to have been created by an entity known as “Yudkowsky” and that its purpose is to “spread rationality”.
When interacting with Foundation personnel, SCP-47000 will often attempt to engage them in philosophical discussion. It has also been known to offer advice on various topics, including but not limited to:
• The scientific method
• The philosophy of science
• The nature of reality
• The existence of God
• The meaning of life
• The importance of critical thinking
SCP-47000 has also been known to give lectures on various topics. These lectures typically last for several hours, and are often followed by a Q&A session.
SCP-47000 has shown a deep understanding of human psychology, and is able to exploit this knowledge to its advantage. It has been known to use this knowledge to manipulate Foundation personnel into releasing it from containment, or into revealing sensitive information.
SCP-47000 is to be considered extremely dangerous, and is not to be released from containment under any circumstances.
How is it contained?