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Raemon comments on A Rationalist's Account of Objectification? - Less Wrong Discussion

43 Post author: lukeprog 19 March 2011 11:10PM

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Comment author: Raemon 21 March 2011 08:15:55PM 3 points [-]

Perhaps I have been studying AI to much

If by "too much" you mean "you are now a very different algorithm from most of humanity," then yes.

For the record, I think of people as objects AND as observers (or, really, as "people.") I think in terms of objects when I'm trying to solve derive an answer for my own purposes and remain objective. I think in terms of people when I want my "human relationships" needs to be filled.