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Greg Stolze

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I heard some professor put googly eyes on a pencil and waved it at his class saying "HI! I'm Tim the pencil! I love helping children with their homework but my favorite is drawing pictures!" Then, without warning, he snapped the pencil in half. 1/2

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Rooker's avatar Rooker @rooker.bsky.social
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#JusticeForTim

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Craig 's avatar Craig @craighennigan.bsky.social
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This is the first time I wished there was a bookmark feature here.

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Dante 's avatar Dante @dantedaderg.bsky.social
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NOOO TIM

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Greg Stolze's avatar Greg Stolze @gregstolze.bsky.social
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When half his college students gasped, he said "THAT'S where all this AI hype comes from. We're not good at programming consciousness. But we're GREAT at imagining non-concious things are people." 2/2

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The whole time I was reading this tweet, I just kept thinking, "He killed Clippy." That weird little paper clip (yes, I know that's not the same as a pencil) used to get on my nerves until I stopped seeing him anymore. Regardless, it was another example of trying to humanize an object.

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#Justice4Tim

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ASMEH's avatar ASMEH @asmeh.bsky.social
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Anthropomorphizing bias!

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