wife: why do SF people like describing themselves as rationalists? me: idk wife: but they do, right? more so than rationalists anywhere else? me: maybe their parents were hippies and this is (or was?) their way of rebelling
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Replying to @visakanv
I just thought that's where the rationalist scene started
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Replying to @visakanv @uberstuber
There is one. It's
@TomChivers 's book "The AI Doesn't Hate You".1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Is it good? Has been on my mental “should check out” list
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Replying to @Meaningness @visakanv and
It's very good, but maybe not for you. It does a great job explaining both the community and topics on AI risk to people who have never heard of it, better in many places than our own explanations. But if you're familiar with all of it you probably won't learn much.
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Thank you very much! (Apologies: I didn’t notice I was ccing the author!)
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Replying to @Meaningness @yashkaf and
Something all too easily done on Twitter! At least you weren't saying anything mean.
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