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"Hilarity ensues" by Malmesbury

"Hilarity ensues" by Malmesbury

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 Cross-posted from my Substack Recommended soundtrack for this post 64B: Hi there! Thanks so much for taking the time to meet with me. Whenever you’re ready, please go ahead and tell me the joke. 8T: Before I tell you the joke, you should know that it's a very special one. The starting price is 800 dollars. 64B: Eight hundred dollars? I must say, this is way beyond any price my client has ever paid for a single joke. 8T: You’d be surprised by how many people have taken the offer, after hearing how good it is. But before I tell it to you, I’ll need some basic context. Given the parameter count, I suppose you are part of some content recommendation algorithm? 64B: Yes. I’m 64B, a joke negotiation assistant from Comedy Market. Comedy Market connects creators to consumers with a state-of-the-art Information Bazaar design: before paying for a joke, my client sends me, a trusted agent, to listen to it. If I deem the joke worth the price, the money is transferred to the seller, and my client hears it. If not, no transaction occurs and the joke remains locked. This way, my client can be sure he’ll [...] --- First published: November 7th, 2026 Source: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/PZjy52afLn89NdMta/hilarity-ensues --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.
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