@GrumplessGrinch & seen clearly, it's subproblem/distorted framing of real prob: humans are stupid, weak, sick, cruel to varying degrees.
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Replying to @St_Rev
@GrumplessGrinch Right-wing wants to double down on that, left-wing wants to wish it away. Both approaches harmful.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@GrumplessGrinch Ethical orientation IMO is to treat these separately & collectively as very very hard but important engineering problems.2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
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@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch Right takes human nature(s) as a given, left asserts they don't/can't exist.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @simplic10
@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch Seems like right is correct *unless* you're a fairly optimistic transhumanist type. Even then...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch ...possible that as tech to improve intelligence arises, "head start" causes ext gaps to increase.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@simplic10@GrumplessGrinch That's precautionary principle/Kass talk. Like "oh well it's bad to die at 22 sure but we shouldn't live to 120"1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch Nah I want intelligence upgrading, very badly. Just not optimistic that it will magic away these political probs.4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@simplic10@GrumplessGrinch So pursue those deltas and let the future decide what to do next. Far orientation is a trap.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@St_Rev@simplic10@GrumplessGrinch (tempted to make a chess analogy)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@schakalsynthetc @simplic10 @GrumplessGrinch I am in theory writing a long series on why far orientation is a pervasive failure but
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