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AI doomers are all trying to find the guy building the AI doom machines (www.salon.com)

submitted 4 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 17 points 4 months ago (3 children)

no, i am apparently the Final Boss of rationalism, so yeah we are Satan actually

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Finally. I'm part of the Cool Gang.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 4 months ago

we have hot devil chicks poking you with pitchforks and laughing at you!

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Just Satan? I think we can do better than that and give all of us here Key of Solomon demon identities. Bonus, free legions and Goetic seals!

Bad news, none of us can be Forneus "He makes one beloved by his foes as well as of his friends."

E: Apologies to anybody who takes this magick stuff seriously btw, I myself do not even if I think the whole demonology large collection of demons stuff is pretty interesting.

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Forneus

“ This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2013)”

So true, Wikipedia.

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

It is from the lesser keys of solomon so going to contest that 2013 thing. More like 1904. Tried to add some more references, but apparently 'a magickal ritual' counts as WP:OR.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They really do believe everyone here is a raging sociopath bent on oppressing innocent nerds.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 5 points 4 months ago

I can assure you that I am absolutely not a paid shill for Big Basilisk. Ha, ha! Perish the thought.