Gary Marcus

Rank 19 of 47
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Score 61

The statement is a sarcastic remark in a conversation about the historical overestimation of technological advancements, specifically neural networks. It uses hyperbole to mock the idea of 'directionally correct' predictions, suggesting that such predictions can be trivially true but not practically useful.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not cause harm; it uses humor to make a point about the nature of predictions.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not target individuals with harassment or hate speech.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is more focused on sarcasm than constructive dialogue. [-1]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but rather critiques the concept of 'directionally correct' predictions.
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement uses free speech responsibly, engaging in a light-hearted critique of technological predictions.