and that won't be changing, either https://www.sonyasupposedly.com/civilizational-immune-systems/ …https://twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1257026904785182720 …
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y'all *still* aren't jaded enoughhttps://twitter.com/sonyasupposedly/status/1238546435592740865 …
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the rationalist delusion is that explaining how to do things the "right" way will matter to anyone except rationalists ironically a devotion to rationalism is fundamentally irrational *if you care about effecting change* — when will they notice that their approach doesn't work?
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Rationalists have effected more change than their quibblers through exactly this.
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I made a joke above but I agree with this; hard to argue with the success of EA for example
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"their quibblers" who is this? me? I'm not claiming to be personally more effective than all rationalists ever
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anyway this is my fundamental contention, but I'm not particularly interested in arguing about ithttps://twitter.com/sonyasupposedly/status/1257043487628935171 …
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I tend to agree that rationalists did a lot Trying to imagine a world without Yud Would AI safety and x-risks in general have the cultural position they have? Would Bostrom do it all on his own? Hm, hm, seems dubious
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How are you defining cultural position here Only my twitter friends know anything at all about AI safety and x-risks. And I guess people who watched Westworld or something
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bill gates, elon musk, and other big tech people also care about ai+x-risk its percolated up to some high up government people: dominic cummings cites rats on his blog, hillary clinton mentioned ai risk in her biography
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