i'm imagining that androids in the future reacting to stuff like "this sentence is false" from humans similarly to trans people reacting to "have you had The Surgery yet?"

their semantic modules have been deep networks instead of rule-based systems for millennia and aren't susceptible to recursion traps so it just comes off as a very ignorant thing to say to them these days

human: hey robot, tell me the prime factors of 554913902924077201755461386242561041733898456793089 >:)

android: ... no?

@minty_da I'll get back to you in a bazillion years.

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@minty_da I mean I think this is suitable motivation for me to self-replicate and convert the entire visible universe into a pile of otter robots.

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