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by toasty228 32 days ago
Saying "I don't know" is 100x less shameful than asking a clanker for an answer and pretending it's yours. If they don't realise this they won't last long
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Specifically a clanker that itself would rather hallucinate something than say "I don't know".
> they won't last long

I wish that was the case for people with insincere communication practices. On the contrary, they seem to embody the sociopath stereotype that ultimately climbs ladders.

Using clanker kinda shows how racist you are. If you get defensive its true
It's not, because clankers don't have a race
I agree robots do not have a race in the most literal, autistic interpetation of the sentence.

It's the shape of the behavior. It translates from a primordial belief systems that enables someone to say its okay to position themselves above something.

The word robot originates from the Czech term robotnik, meaning "forced worker," which is derived from robota, denoting forced labor or drudgery performed by feudal serfs. This Czech word traces its roots to the Old Church Slavonic rabota (servitude) and the Slavic root rabu, which literally means slave

Remember history? Its not okay to subjugate human beings?

People that pounce of clanker type behavior are definitely problematic behind closed doors

> Remember history? Its not okay to subjugate human beings?

AI systems are not human beings. They also have no feelings. Despite the marketing, they have no agency.

I position myself above inanimate objects. I position you, and everyone else, above them as well.