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    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Rakuen07 Wrote: (05-16-2026, 01:01 AM) -- As another alternative, we can add uncertainty on the AP starting date, saying that current historians believe that it was conceived at a date between 68AT -...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 3 hours ago
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Since you said you don't want to be thrown off by me debating the editing so far by typing a wall of text, I'll just comment on the email date. It's intentional, the reason it has a veracity rating of...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 05-16-2026, 12:34 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Any updates?
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 05-15-2026, 12:41 PM
    Thread: Conciousness (image)
Post: RE: Conciousness (image)

Maybe eyes or diagrams of how vision and other basic senses work or something. Maybe the "I think, therefore I am" quote by Descartes, probably not the direct English version though, either the Latin ...
inkoalawetrust Art and Visual Media 11 137 05-11-2026, 06:55 PM
    Thread: Conciousness (image)
Post: RE: Conciousness (image)

IMO I don't think the equations fit, feels like they implicitly conflate having subjective experience with intelligence too much.
inkoalawetrust Art and Visual Media 11 137 05-11-2026, 09:15 AM
    Thread: Extherian here, got locked out of my old account
Post: RE: Extherian here, got locked out of my old accou...

You can do that with phpBB?
inkoalawetrust The Arrivals Lounge 12 859 05-07-2026, 03:27 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

1) The paragraphs beginning with the ratings is intentional, it means that whole section doesn't fully fit into the historical consensus on the subject, I did at first bold them but then decided again...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 05-04-2026, 08:11 AM
    Thread: Replacing Bright and Superbright Terminology
Post: RE: Replacing Bright and Superbright Terminology

As I said in the post on the AI definition thread (https://www.orionsarm.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=7181&pid=93082#pid93082), I still think it'd be better to keep the superbright terminology because...
inkoalawetrust General Setting Discussion 6 75 05-03-2026, 03:01 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Bump again, since it's been a similar amount of time between my last message that wasn't the new draft ("in the coming days" lol) as there was when I made the last bump. Also because unless there's go...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 05-02-2026, 12:40 PM
    Thread: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definitions
Post: RE: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definition...

Drashner1 Wrote: (04-30-2026, 02:57 AM) -- Re types of AI systems (so to speak) - various things: 1) Not to muddy the waters even further, but in the course of my travels today, I found these arti...
inkoalawetrust General Setting Discussion 19 230 04-30-2026, 04:43 AM
    Thread: Oracle War: Twilight of Sybil (comic) by Gang dulli
Post: RE: Oracle War: Twilight of Sybil (comic) by Gan...

Worldtree Wrote: (04-29-2026, 01:11 PM) -- kmszin Wrote: (04-29-2026, 12:47 PM) -- "Here is a tip for Worldtree. Currently, Google Translate’s performance isn't great. If you ask Gemini to translate...
inkoalawetrust Creative Writing 22 173 04-29-2026, 11:23 PM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Okay for some reason phpBB just totally nuked the formatting when I posted the draft, adding like a billion spaces after each line. But I think I was able to mostly undo the damage it did to the forma...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 04-28-2026, 10:32 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Changes (in the order I finished them too lol): - The origins section said that many near-future AIs were subturing, I replaced that with just "a few" instead, which also aligns better with the curren...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 04-28-2026, 10:27 AM
    Thread: How advanced were extrasolar colonies in the Interstellar Era (900 to 3200AT)?
Post: RE: How advanced were extrasolar colonies in the I...

Yes this is around the era when large armored vehicles were largely obsolete. And this would also be around the time when modosophonts working and fighting would be largely obsolete, since vots (https...
inkoalawetrust General Setting Discussion 10 150 04-27-2026, 10:21 AM
    Thread: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definitions
Post: RE: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definition...

Drashner1 Wrote: (04-27-2026, 12:34 AM) -- Re Turingrade - generally agreed with this - that this is a 'person in a box' but also that - in the course of figuring out how to create such - researchers...
inkoalawetrust General Setting Discussion 19 230 04-27-2026, 10:10 AM
    Thread: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definitions
Post: RE: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definition...

My headcanon for the distinctions for sub-S1 AI goes like this: Subturing: Below human intelligence, basically anything between an insect and very intelligent non-human animals (like corvids, eleph...
inkoalawetrust General Setting Discussion 19 230 04-25-2026, 06:58 AM
    Thread: Timeline discrepancies on Solarism article
Post: RE: Timeline discrepancies on Solarism article

Bumpin this again since I noticed that it's flagged as being under uploading to the CMS.
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 16 201 04-25-2026, 03:44 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Drashner1 Wrote: (04-14-2026, 11:31 PM) -- snip -- Re: Formatting Yeah that sounds good so I'll be doing that in the next draft. Re: Email Oh there's separation bars in the CMS like the phpBB ...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 04-22-2026, 03:44 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Drashner1 Wrote: (04-13-2026, 11:04 PM) -- So, I just finished giving the article a read thru. There are some significant issues that we need to resolve. In no particular order: 1) The 'veracit...
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 04-14-2026, 12:52 AM
    Thread: The Athena Project
Post: RE: The Athena Project

Bump?
inkoalawetrust Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 64 1,137 04-13-2026, 02:02 AM