| ▲ | noduerme 2 hours ago | |||||||
But longshot bettors have it easy. Society quickly forgets all the predictions that don't come true. It remembers the one that did, and treats the prognosticator as a prophet. In social terms, predicting doom is an asymmetrical strategy, because you only have to be right once. Which is also to say it's a cheap bet that anyone with no reputation can afford. Hence, not believing doomsayers mean what they say is a sort of societal hedge against people flooding the zone with doomsday scenarios about everything. | ||||||||
| ▲ | deIeted an hour ago | parent [-] | |||||||
Entire sick post was: "Hey, if you think I'm bad, look at Elon. I'm the one that tried to stop him having control." Altman is a ghoul, and we can't be cowed into saying otherwise. he's also supported all the weakness in society that has lead to sick people doing sick things. | ||||||||
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