The connection between dissent/heterodoxy and really effective/scalable altruism: when the systems that run the world really mess up, they tend to be stuck in a bad equilibrium where they punish individuals for pointing out the problem.
Video clip from @robertskmiles on Petrov:pic.twitter.com/zdlcRNaF7l
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Replying to @RokoMijicUK
this is a good story, and it's extremely common for good stories to be fake, so i'm worried that it's fake
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Replying to @VesselOfSpirit @RokoMijicUK
in general i get the impression people don't think very critically about claims of nuclear close calls
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(claims of large numbers of close calls are intrinsically improbable)
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Replying to @VesselOfSpirit @RokoMijicUK
(not saying this stuff is wrong, just that it's wrong not to be suspicious about it being wrong)
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