I think you might want to be careful with that word "efilism" Most of what you're talking about, even voluntary human extinction, still falls under what people call "antinatalism", even if it's strong antinatalism "Efilism" was coined to mean ideas too spicy for antinatalists
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Anyway I think the interesting debates are not really about the comic book stuff about the far future and nukes and becoming space gods I think the really interesting stuff is extremely relevant to everyday life, so much so we actually can't talk about it
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Back in the 1930s it was a fairly widespread and accepted thing among "rational progressives" to be just straight up unconditionally pro-right-to-die P.G. Wodehouse wrote a story joking about this, where a hardcore socialist talks about it so much people think he's suicidal
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I mean aren't the Reapers basically that but "because the way that organics will suffer is by developing synthetics and then it will Suck for Everyone"
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