GaveUp [she/her]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoBy far the largest move of labour solidarity from Silicon Valley coders ever, 700+/770 OpenAI employees sign letter to the Board threatening to quit unless they re-instate the fired CEO and Presidentarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkBy far the largest move of labour solidarity from Silicon Valley coders ever, 700+/770 OpenAI employees sign letter to the Board threatening to quit unless they re-instate the fired CEO and Presidentarstechnica.comGaveUp [she/her]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRojo27 [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75·edit-21 year agoMass layoffs in tech industry, I sleep. Shareholders don’t want the old CEO back, real shit. Cult of personality if I’ve ever seen it. This is so fucked up.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·edit-21 year agoIt’s funny because it’s a clash between the Altman personality cult and the much larger and actually insane Eliezer Yudkowsky/LessWrong “rationality” cult. Edit: I don’t actually know which is the larger cult so I crossed that out.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoMore context: Pivot to AI: Replacing Sam Altman with a very small shell script
Mass layoffs in tech industry, I sleep.
Shareholders don’t want the old CEO back, real shit.
Cult of personality if I’ve ever seen it. This is so fucked up.
It’s funny because it’s a clash between the Altman personality cult and the
much larger andactually insane Eliezer Yudkowsky/LessWrong “rationality” cult.Edit: I don’t actually know which is the larger cult so I crossed that out.
More context: Pivot to AI: Replacing Sam Altman with a very small shell script