Citing “lived experience” as evidence something works is literally the tactic of homeopaths and antivaxxers when confronted by large-scale or structured studies disproving their claims. That this now seems to be the go-to argument of the pro-“AI” crowd is a huge red flag.
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Citing “lived experience” as evidence something works is literally the tactic of
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baldur@toot.cafe 10 hours ago Did not expect this to draw out the antivaxx crowd, but I should have. What a world we live in.
baldur@toot.cafe 9 hours ago Also, I warned about exactly this – that "AI" fans risked getting pulled into the same kind of mindset and false ideas as naturopaths and homeopaths – over a year ago under the heading "Self-experimenting with psychological hazards is always a bad idea"
The usual suspects responded with something along the lines of "well that makes me a proud naturopath"