New comment by traptrack in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"

traptrack — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:52:19 +0000

I created an HN account with a mostly random name, and I don't know why you think that I am deliberately attempting to emulate someone or something. Since you seem to know a lot more, I think you could explain what the real problem with the name is, using "mod..." is an arcane way to say something. Do you think any new user should know all the information that you supposedly know about?

I am using deepseek to guess what not "socially acceptable" taboo could be related to that username. But the initial thought is that AI could be a trap we could fall into, and I try to track how the AI trap emerge.

New comment by traptrack in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"

traptrack — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:29:14 +0000

I think the problem is about scale, we already have MAD, but imagine that the new tech might allows us to create new threads and weapons, powerful enough to eliminate millions people. That have happened before, and also tech has given us some fun, like videogames and electronic music. So the critic is about the hard consequences, when all is destroid fun is over.

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New comment by traptrack in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"

New comment by traptrack in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"