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Size of Life

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milancurcic ◴[] No.46220264[source]
Neal delivers. I recently learned that viruses are not considered living being, but I'm nevertheless happy they're included here because they're both relevant and interesting in this context.
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cainxinth ◴[] No.46220389[source]
Viruses are to life as LLMs are to reasoning: they often behave like their category expects but not for the same reasons as the genuine article.
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seemaze ◴[] No.46220440[source]
..er, a parasitic threat to life and happiness that become an endemic drag on global well being?
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1. tock ◴[] No.46228313[source]
Every other living organism looking at human beings: yeah.