William Hahn
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749 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard Apr 2025
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Because they are they're just virtual machines anyway.
So all of our thoughts are made out of just patterns.
And so if someone has that experience, it's genuine.
It's not
It's not a fallacy.
It's it's what they experience and they they by them instantiating it it's i it's real.
Um
And so this idea that the mentally ill aren't broken, but are just at the edge of evolution or the edge of these unthinkable thoughts, um
Is I think is is
It's something that stirs me.
Yeah, I th I think that's
That's probably the situation that we're in.
And that when these people go to these places and they come back and they try to use ordinary word vectors, they try to decompose it and serialize it and they model
uh in their mind how your mind is gonna respond to their experience and they describe it, it doesn't match.
And then we hear words like balloon and cheese, where in their mind they're thinking about something much richer.
But that's sort of the the token that they were able to get out.
And then we say, oh, no, that person is is nutty because they're talking about balloons of cheese, and that's not how we we think about it.
But if we were to go back, you know, millennia and describe the moon in modern terms to to to
the wisest people we could find, they would say that we're nutty.
they would say, No, no, no, this is the goddess and this is Luna and this is how it works and this is what it means and so on.
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