arpit
@arpitingle
maximizing serendipity
i want to start an ai lab, direct movies, make documentaries, design clothes, study architecture, do archeology, study vedas, scale mountains, do poetry, write stories, animate, explore the world. i want to make something wonderful
stopping my weekly s u b s t a c k posts. it was mostly a way to keep track of my time and document stuff. i "mostly" stopped consuming digital media now (no yt, no shows, no articles). only books and occasional movies. will keep it active through book reviews, notes & blogposts
just completed reading the black swan by @nntaleb the amount of ideas packed per page is insane. this is shaping my world model like nothing else since reading atlas shrugged and the beginning of infinity
twitter is melting GPUs over mecha hitler and grok waifu but won’t implement semantic search
do not build Infinite Jest (V), do not build the infinite AI TikTok slop machine, do not build the P-zombie AI boy/girlfriend, do not build the child-eating short-form video blackhole, do not build the human-feedback-optimized diffusion transformer porn generator. save yourselves
do not build Infinite Jest (V), do not build the infinite AI TikTok slop machine, do not build the P-zombie AI boy/girlfriend, do not build the child-eating short-form video blackhole, do not build the human-feedback-optimized diffusion transformer porn generator. save yourselves
hey everyone looking to intern as an ai engineer. prev i have built agents, rag systems and gpt wrappers. and done a short stint as an ai engineering intern at a startup called anix ai if you are hiring please reach out
Current human quests summed up: - create and enslave a God - create and control a Sun - cheat Death
can't wait for post-singularity aristocratic leisure. otium cum dignitate
someone should write a case that connects huxley + postman + ai: not “ai will censor us” (orwell), but “ai will distract us to death” (huxley). infinite content, zero meaning
most ppl conflate agi with superintelligence. but general ≠ godlike. superintelligence doesn’t need to be general. agi doesn’t need to be super. cognition is a spectrum, not a switch.