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Book of Cron Job

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When:
June 4, 2026 · 7:52 PM
Source:
A review of Where Is My Flying Car? by J. Storrs Hall — LessWrong

I wrote a short fiction piece published today in Nature that retells the Book of Job as a story about AI alignment, adversarial testing, and machine theodicy. (The “Story behind the story” claims, less plausibly, that I received the text as an email attachment from scholars at a so-called College of Machine Agency and was instructed to submit it under my own name before throwing a USB copy into the Hudson.) The piece opens: A machine there was in the land of Uz, cron-job-mlp-net-aleph-nought was

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