Had to laugh out loud at this one; I have been listening to Nick for too long.  
Also the mystics.

They would say that that is what consciousness and the sense of self already 
are.  (Of course, who am I to speak for Them; whatever I said They will say 
demonstrates that I have missed the point.  Maybe the Psychologists will say 
that too!)

But…

The idea being that the meat is driving itself, and the “I” clicks the prompted 
questions at the bottom, and gives a kind of reported trace of what the meat 
has already been doing.

Eric



> On Apr 30, 2025, at 5:41, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Keeping with superdeterminism, I like am pleased to see suggested questions 
> at the bottom of George.  
> When it truly has omniscience, I will be able to simply click on the 
> suggested question and I will be unnecessary.  
>  
> From: Friam <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> On 
> Behalf Of Santafe
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:50 PM
> To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected] 
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> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The comparative thickness of the tropospheree
>  
> Written in 2017?
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> On Apr 29, 2025, at 22:04, glen <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> More like if little green creatures came into my kitchen to cook up some 
> stinky fish ... and then leave the kitchen all messy for me to clean up ... 
> the whole house stinking of fish for days ... until they show up again just 
> when it stopped stinking. And as time goes on, they're going to show up more 
> often ... not merely to stink up the house with fish, but to re-landscape the 
> yard, paint the house ugly colors, paint garish murals on all the inside 
> walls, swap out my truck for a "truck" from Elno, and replace the beer in my 
> fridge with fscking *seltzer*.
> 
> And they'll eventually get on my keyboard and start doing "work" for my 
> clients ... work the clients didn't ask for and don't want ... until they 
> convince them they do want it ... then the little green creatures will evict 
> me and I'll go live under a bridge.
> 
> On 4/28/25 10:14 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
> 
> I know.  If small green bipedal creatures landed on earth and started tending 
> to yardwork would that also be a disappointment?
> They’ve failed to trim my tall hedge, so curse them!
> *From:*Friam <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> *On Behalf Of *Nicholas Thompson
> *Sent:* Monday, April 28, 2025 9:44 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] The comparative thickness of the tropospheree
> Hi  Marcus,
> I find that George's indulgence with bad metaphor very useful.
> I  also find amazing his ability to grasp the gist of what I am asking.  I 
> have essential tremor and a bad keyboard and still George almost always gets 
> the message.  Siri will take any opportunity to misunderstand.
> In this case, it was I, not George, who was cranking out the sloppy 
> metaphors, trying to find a way to convey just how thin the atmosphere is.  I 
> was hoping Saran wrap thin, but that appears to be an order of magnitude too 
> far.
> Am I reading this wrong? people often talk about LLM's as if they are 
> /disappointed/ in them, as if there is something they SHOULD do that they 
> aren't doing.  Do you have any idea what the disappointment might be?: What 
> is the world hankering for that they don't provide?
> Nick
> On Sun, Apr 27, 2025 at 9:37 PM Marcus Daniels <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]%20%3cmailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>    I wonder if the George makers 1) realized that people have an affinity to 
> iffy analogies and they should give the people what they want, or 2) the LLM 
> was prone to generating them so they just made it a feature?
>    *From:*Friam <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]%20%3cmailto:[email protected]>>> 
> *On Behalf Of *Nicholas Thompson
>    *Sent:* Sunday, April 27, 2025 8:12 PM
>    *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]%20%3cmailto:[email protected]>>>
>    *Subject:* [FRIAM] The comparative thickness of the tropospheree
>    George and I were looking for intuition pumps to help a reader imagine how 
> very thin the troposphere is.   Here is what we came up with:
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