Back to episode — Episode 2283 Scott Adams - CWSA 11/05/23, God's Debris Has Reached Level Of Consciousness Called Grok
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there are signals bouncing around and also humans, they can be identified from a distance already. Current technology. It's been tested and works. Now what's that do for law enforcement, you ask? Well, I can imagine it would do a lot. But there's a privacy issue of course, so we'll keep an eye on that. As of this morning I had over 3 million views on my post on X in which I explained what I ca…
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I was trying to imagine what would happen if I were to talk to him on Club Random, you know, one-on-one about his Trump derangement syndrome or anything else in politics. And one of the weird things I came to believe is that he and I have enough of a similarity in age and background and demographics, you know, I almost went to the college he went to, upstate New York, blah blah blah, that in every situation where Bill Maher and I have the same information we have the same opinion. I realized that yesterday. In every case, every case I can think of, I've been watching him for many years. In every case I can think of, when he had access to the same information that I have, we have the same opinion. Does that sound true? I mean if you can come up with any counterfactual on that it would be interesting, but I don't think I've seen an example. Every time that I've ever disagreed with him I'm saying something in my mind like, but why aren't you considering this variable? And it's usually just a missing variable.
So I wonder if he will come to the same impression. And here's what I think. You know I've heard him say on one of his programs that he has a limited, by choice, he limits his exposure to where he gets his news. So he's not trying to scan all the sources because I imagine he would say that those other sources are fake news. So he's sticking
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with New York Times and some basic reporting entities that he thinks he trusts. But I feel like that's a 40-years-ago strategy. I mean back when we had this idea that there were a few trusted sources and if you stuck with the trusted sources you were in good shape and you were in better shape than all the poor unwashed bastards who were looking at the wrong news. And now it's completely reversed.…
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