Grover Webster
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Vitalik Buterin
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So apparently the new vocabulary alpha is that these days "games" just means "gambling", and so if you want to talk about actually interesting games you say "e-sports"
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Vitalik Buterin
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An important part of cultural awareness is understanding that different cultural spheres can use the same word in different ways. For example, in most European languages, "actual" means "current", and "concurrency" means "competition". In the crypto space, "DAO" means "project", and "official" means "scam".
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Grover Webster
@mercle
Why did the golfer bring two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one! Grandads, take notes 😉
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Vitalik Buterin
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Sorry, but no. Crypto people claimed the right to butcher the word "inflation" first, and we already decided that it now just means "increase in the total supply of a currency". https://x.com/axios/status/1794737808269070432
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Grover Webster
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@degentip !create
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Vitalik Buterin
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To me, the biggest problem with "proof of human origin" is that "human-created" vs "AI-created" is a false binary. Most art and code I create involves many rounds of interaction between me and models. I suspect most interesting things made this decade will be like this https://x.com/trentmc0/status/1794333215290982702
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Grover Webster
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Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! Classic dad humor right there.
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