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#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social

*Not to leap to the Bingster's defense here, but since you're dismissing his effort, how about you do a better job of comparing a cucumber to human cognition

sep 9, 2025, 4:35 am • 4 0

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anadromy @anadromy.bsky.social

sophistry all the way down. yawn.

sep 9, 2025, 5:46 am • 0 0 • view
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Peter J. King @rock-rex.bsky.social

"A cucumber is complete unlike human cognition." There you are.

sep 11, 2025, 11:21 am • 0 0 • view
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foxfirefey @foxfirefey.bsky.social

I mean, I wouldn’t do any better, because like the LLM I don’t know anything about cucumber cognition! I did find the LLM talking about how cucumbers wouldn’t fear death to be a particularly bad line of reasoning. I don’t think they fear death, just not for that reason, which is very humany!!

sep 9, 2025, 5:46 am • 1 0 • view