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The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here?(aphyr.com)
675 points by aphyr | 695 comments
Final installment of Aphyr's essay series on LLMs and society, discussing where to go from here given the harms and implications of machine learning.
ML promises to be profoundly weird(aphyr.com)
564 points by pabs3 | 549 comments
Aphyr's essay "The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess," the opening of a multi-part series reflecting critically on LLMs and machine learning's societal effects.
I want you to understand Chicago(aphyr.com)
45 points by Fraterkes | 4 comments
I Want You to Understand Chicago(aphyr.com)
466 points by tonyg | 202 comments
A personal essay on aphyr.com by Kyle Kingsbury describing conditions in Chicago, likely concerning federal immigration enforcement operations there.
The Future of Comments Is Lies, I Guess(aphyr.com)
59 points by zdw | 44 comments
When flat rate movers won't answer your calls(aphyr.com)
335 points by kevincox | 263 comments
Aphyr's blog post recounting a damaged interstate move with Flat Rate Movers and how he got compensation by contacting their insurer via the FMCSA database.
Seconds Since the Epoch(aphyr.com)
279 points by zdw | 200 comments
How to Replace Your CPAP in Only 666 Days(aphyr.com)
287 points by tl | 182 comments
Why is Jepsen written in Clojure?(aphyr.com)
415 points by manicennui | 210 comments
Kyle Kingsbury (Aphyr) blog post explaining why the Jepsen distributed-systems testing tool is written in Clojure, citing concurrency support and JVM interop.