@vgr that's what spawned it though! http://lesswrong.com/lw/hx4/four_focus_areas_of_effective_altruism/ …pic.twitter.com/Weg8oD8Ot4
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@vgr that's what spawned it though! http://lesswrong.com/lw/hx4/four_focus_areas_of_effective_altruism/ …pic.twitter.com/Weg8oD8Ot4
@sarahdoingthing @vgr If anything, non-AI-related EA was an ideological hijacking of the LW community from the perspective of MIRI
@wargfranklin like I said, bad-faith branding in that case.
@vgr it's hijacked to the extent that some people who formerly ignored charity now give to FAI; others involved are just more effective.
@wargfranklin To the extent rationalism itself is a natural idea, so is EA. I'm skeptical of both beyond a fairly low scale threshold.
@wargfranklin @vgr I always assumed that the basic idea was to raise people's rationality power level enough to agree on Friendly AI.
@wargfranklin @vgr At least insofar as LW decided to get involved in it. Coherence of human volition is close to an article of faith, so
@wargfranklin sez you
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