Oliver Bateman Does the Work

Oliver Bateman Does the Work

The Work of the Bet (2025 edition)

An updating of a Chekhov classic that's gone a bit stale

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Oliver Bateman Does the Work
Jan 17, 2025
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Some quality AI artwork right here, chief

It was a dreary evening at the San Francisco crypto mixer and De Vere BallX, where several tech entrepreneurs, based anons, podcasters, and other extremely online heads had gathered to discuss the ethics of AI regulation. The old venture capitalist (40), nursing his fourth blood-boy kombucha of the night, paced a…

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