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Comment on M. Williams, OpenAI: Human extinction in the next few years seems likely

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Do any of these people have kids?

Honest question, what are average joes supposed to do? We have no control here. This incessant messaging is going to inspire genuine chaos. What are young adults and parents of young kids supposed to do other than panic?

We’ve abandoned religion and adopted tech consumerism as our new pseudo religion. Is Kubrick our prophet, and 2001 our prophesy?

how much water purification you have? got any guns?

if you needed to GTFO out of wherever you are because it's going to hell, where will you go and how will you get there?

if service-jobs vanish tomorrow what can you make or do?

I know two guys who quit STEM after COVID to run a coffee shop, and I wonder if they're just ahead of the curve.

if you're panicing you've lost. make a plan, you have the time and capacity. hell, AI is still free and could help.

Can you explain more the coffee shop point? Ahead how? Just by checking out of the discussion and focusing elsewhere?

I can’t imagine coffee making is preparing them in any way, so are you just looking at it from a psychological angle?

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