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    1. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 11 Aug 2015
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      I saw the best minds of my etc. http://www.vox.com/2015/8/10/9124145/effective-altruism-global-ai …pic.twitter.com/CrNcLzcfUK

      8 replies 121 retweets 160 likes
    2. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 11 Aug 2015
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      Worrying about sentient AI as the ice caps melt is like standing on the tracks as the train rushes in, worrying about being hit by lightning

      39 replies 1,357 retweets 1,306 likes
    3. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 11 Aug 2015
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      If you really must go contain an AI, why not the "AI" of corporations+consumerism currently melting those ice caps. http://omniorthogonal.blogspot.com/2013/02/hostile-ai-youre-soaking-in-it.html …

      10 replies 110 retweets 143 likes
    4. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 11 Aug 2015
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      i miss u, ice caps

      3 replies 28 retweets 76 likes
    5. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 11 Aug 2015
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      And if ice caps aren't your thing, well, we've got eight more genuine existential threats for you to work on!http://www.wired.com/2012/03/when-the-human-race-was-down-to-a-thousand-breeding-pairs/ …

      7 replies 73 retweets 98 likes
      Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 12 Aug 2015
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      If any "founders" out there want to "disrupt" our 401 ppm atmospheric CO2, or "moonshot" ocean acidification, that would be cool

      12:05 AM - 12 Aug 2015
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      • maltimore@social.tchncs.de Whitney Penn Kris with a K Alexander Puchkov Clayton Grey Daniel Fernández Frank Lilian Schulze 🌱Elijah Lynn (@elijahlynn@mastodon.technology)🌱
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        2. Bret Victor‏ @worrydream 12 Aug 2015
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          "minimum viable planet"

          7 replies 264 retweets 407 likes
        3. Fabian Giesen‏ @rygorous 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream Bah, we'ĺl fix it in post. Right?

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        2. Mike Doherty‏ @mikedoherty_ca 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream What a staggering coincidence that all the problems worth solving involve a mobile app and 2 JS frameworks

          1 reply 26 retweets 37 likes
        3. Christopher Cook‏ @webprofusion 13 Aug 2015
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          @mikedoherty_ca @worrydream if you're going to solve the worlds problems, you need to know the difference between UI, UX, and fracking.

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        1. Jon, from Videogames‏ @desplesda 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream I fail to see how this makes the lives of inner city white 20 year olds slightly lazier

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        2. Andrew Betts‏ @triblondon 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream @JakeDChampion but those things would be hard to do!

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        3. Jake‏ @JakeDChampion 12 Aug 2015
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          @triblondon @worrydream And would have the best reward

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        1. Damien Miller‏ @damienmiller 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream @thegrugq careful what you wish for or you'll end up with geoengineering startups

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        1. Derek Hardwick‏ @derekhardwick 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream Still a long way to go, but here's some good news: http://rameznaam.com/2015/08/10/how-cheap-can-solar-get-very-cheap-indeed/ … Let's hope it's in time...

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        1. macfixer  😷  🧼‏ @macfixer 12 Aug 2015
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          @worrydream @ethanhein weather as a service™

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