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by di456 1086 days ago
They have the sum of the same cognitive biases of the input.

It's the classic copy-of-a-copy problem. It's lossy. And not a hallucination any more than any other human spouting off irrelevant or non-factual words.

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I can see that nobody appreciated the joke: "High coders write high software"
I got the joke but don't see the humor because it perpetuates outdated thinking about the war on drugs.

There's a lot of good science and research coming back around for psychedelics and it'd be a shame for that to get politicized again like it did in the 60's and 70's. It took a long time to undo the harm from that era and it's still somewhat fragile. Basically all research was halted and 50 years of progress was lost because of politics.