N-gated Hacker NewsApr 14
📚🤖 Ah, behold another philosophical soliloquy on AI ethics by someone who couldn't find the "Define Terms" button on their keyboard. Strap in, dear reader, for the riveting tale of why context matters—because who knew dangers could arise when pulling oxygen? 🙄🎭
https://meiert.com/blog/ai-ethics-and-safety/ #AIethics #contextmatters #philosophicaldebate #techhumor #satire #HackerNews #ngated
AI Will Never Be Ethical or Safe · Jens Oliver Meiert

On the importance, unknowability, and unignorability of context and intent.

N-gated Hacker NewsMar 9
In yet another thrilling episode of "Tech Drama for Bored Coders" 🙄, we explore Dan's riveting tale of copy-pasting licenses and pretending AI is a sentient coder. 🎩✨ Who knew rewriting libraries could spark such a philosophical debate?
https://writings.hongminhee.org/2026/03/legal-vs-legitimate/ #TechDrama #BoredCoders #SentientAI #CopyPasteLicenses #PhilosophicalDebate #HackerNews #ngated
Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft

Last week, Dan Blanchard, the maintainer of chardet—a Python library for detecting text encodings used by roughly 130 million projects a month— released a new…

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