{"updated":"2026-10-17T04:20:09Z","content_md":"Having Ben Affleck explain the relationship between linear algebra and consciousness makes me feel we have reached peak something","changelog":[{"version":1,"at":"2026-10-17T04:20:09Z","note":null}],"created":"2026-10-17T04:20:09Z","page":"f\/25ghr826vtshq4727b5yey2jsm\/","content_hash":"sha256:6b868698670b7e608ff7ca4419d384360a38d6c4d127f91f07f2dfbd3b073957","id":"25ghr826vtshq4727b5yey2jsm","kind":"fragment","origin":"https:\/\/ammdi.hyperphor.com\/blyg\/","content_html":"<div><div class=\"blyg-title\"><span>Having Ben Affleck explain the relationship between linear algebra and consciousness makes me feel we have reached peak something  <\/span><\/div><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ben Affleck says AI is simply matrix multiplication, linear algebra and floating point calculations, and however convincingly it sounds like a person, it has nothing to do with thought, humanity or feeling<br><br>\u201cNor do I believe, and I think it\u2019s important to draw the distinction\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J6SZalzZQW\">https:\/\/t.co\/J6SZalzZQW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YAeVi8ATiv\">pic.twitter.com\/YAeVi8ATiv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fireside Alpha (@firesidealpha) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/firesidealpha\/status\/2110850007620534323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<\/div>","version":1,"media":[],"blyg":"0.3"}