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Ah, the Hapsburg of AI!
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No, I just thought they were vaguely similar enough words to make a dumb internet joke.
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I like to think of it like a Mad Cow or Kuru, you can’t eat your own species’s brains or you could get a super lethal, contagious prion disease.
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Prion diseases aren’t contagious.
Edit: for the uninformed people that downvoted - clearly spelled out here https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/neurologic-disorders/prion-diseases/overview-of-prion-diseases
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You can acquire it through direct contact, i.e. consuming prion-disease-contaminated meat. What would you call it?
