LeftistLawyer@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoTIL Ancient Greeks Relied on Hallucinogenic Oracles Just Like We dowww.atlasobscura.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL Ancient Greeks Relied on Hallucinogenic Oracles Just Like We dowww.atlasobscura.comLeftistLawyer@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
Artificial Intelligence is the new pagan religion. Choose your hallucinogenic God: ChatGPT, Claude, Grok?
minus-squarehansolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoThe Oracle at Delphi relied on mild asphyxiation and from natural gas coming up from a fissure in a cave, and then priests “interpreting” the babbling as a prophecy.
minus-squareLeftistLawyer@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoRight. Just like the oracle at OpenAI.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoThe Oracle at Gemini was right there.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoNah, the Delphic Oracle was able to ask questions.
The Oracle at Delphi relied on mild asphyxiation and from natural gas coming up from a fissure in a cave, and then priests “interpreting” the babbling as a prophecy.
Right. Just like the oracle at OpenAI.
The Oracle at Gemini was right there.
Nah, the Delphic Oracle was able to ask questions.