Discussing AI exposes the Western theo-philosophical tradition as a subtle form of brain damage, warping even geniuses (like Yudkowsky).
@Outsideness The utter confusion exhibited in the last paragraph says it all -- as if advanced AI could easily have 'uninteresting' values.
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@Outsideness Advanced intelligence requires that intelligence be a value to itself (self-cultivation) -- "but what if it's a paper-clipper?" -
@Outsideness ... If you can't see what's wrong with this kind of thinking, you've been programmed by a messed-up culture to a scary extent.
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