Everyone thinks they're the good guys. The people of the US cast GW Bush, then Obama, now Trump in the good guy seat and these tools were on the table.
The whole problem with your philosophy of "the ends justify the means" is that that way of thinking is in itself an existential threat to humanity.
Not trying to "endorse" whites under apartheid. I literally protested it and participated in the boycott of them.
Ethnicity isn't what makes people evil. Even if you are born into an evil society it's what you choose to do about that which determines if you are evil.
Targeting people because of their race instead of who they are and what they do - that WAS Apartheid. It's lazy thinking at best and at worst it leads to all the same discrimination and other evil shit we are up against.
The point is whether the 25th amendment should have been invoked.
If the conditions were met, then other past presidents doing the same thing just means the 25th amendment should have been invoked in those situations as well.
I have already suggested it. Trolley problems etc. Ask it to tell you its reasoning. It always becomes preposterous sooner or later.
My point here is that remembering the correct answer or performing a mathematical calculation are not a measure of understanding.
What we are looking for that sets apart INTELLIGENCE is an ability to genuinely understand. LLMs don't have that, any more than older autocorrects did.
I think the seeds for this were sown in the post 9/11 secret court system, in which the US govt authorized itself to break national and international law.
Even worse! That would be an indeterminate number that starts at 7 and goes up by 2.5 increments depending on how many half fives there are (since in this version it's not specified, but has to be more than one).
7, 9.5, 12, 14.5...
I love this. I thought English had some crazy aspects but this is next level.
Well I agree with all that.