Aaron Swartz! <3 <3 <3
I came across lesswrong via his blog now that I think about it.
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I think both make excellent points and that it's unfortunate that EAs lost what sense they had when they decided to join with the x-risk crowd. (Whatever you think about their philosophy more broadly, at the very least every EA I've met has put their money where their mouth is)
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Replying to @ArsonAtDennys @notscottsiskind and
There's even a specific term they made up for what the whole x-risk crowd does (Pascal's Mugging) but their addiction to feeling special and beating the normies as always swamps everything else
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Anyway just clicked through and I'm less sanguine. That's a thread discussing Kathy Forth's suicide note alleging abuse by multiple members of the rationalist community. The rationalist community (in the Bay in particular) is supremely fucked up at handling sexual assault.
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Replying to @budgetplayer @notscottsiskind and
yeah, i can't find it but Scott posted to his tumblr "yeah but bitch be crazy yo so who knows what the facts of the matter are i mean really"
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Here it is on Reddit in case he takes it privatehttps://www.reddit.com/r/EffectiveAltruism/comments/8svocz/kathleen_rebecca_forth/e16q53q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x …
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