Dustin Swan

Dustin Swan

@dustinswan.com

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There's growing experimental evidence¹˒²˒³˒⁴ that LLMs are unusually good at talking people out of entrenched false beliefs and conspiracy theories. ¹ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39264999/ ² pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41179846/ ³ sciety.org/articles/act... ⁴ connecticut.adl.org/resources/re...

Der Fisher@blackholefun.bsky.social

Unpopular opinion: LLMs are generally deradicalizing people whose beliefs are based on pure propaganda. I've been watching this happen slowly with some people I care about. ChatGPT is one of the reasons they finally accept that the NRA, OAN, and NewsMax are lying to them.

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To tell if a maze is solvable, just hang it by its corners If it tears into pieces, you’ve found a solution

Dustin Swan reposted

two states of programming: 1. what if I bought some land. just leave all this bullshit behind. (currently working on task) 2. I am a fucking genius that will never die. (finished task)

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