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- technology@lemmy.zip
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.zip
Fry concluded: "Cass didn’t make us any money at all. And, in a lot of ways, she was a disaster. She spent hundreds of dollars on paper clips and leaked our passwords to a total stranger.



FYI for anyone not in the know
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrumental_convergence#Paperclip_maximizer
There’s even a simulator for it.
https://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/index2.html
Don’t tempt me to waste 4 hours again.
I knew about the game but not the thought experiment that inspired it.
Same