why do you keep pushing? @tqbf and I are clearly trying to politely disengage.
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Sorry, I'm just so disappointed. I figured a high-IQ individual would just admit it was an inconsiderate blanket statement..
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apoligize, etc. You know, "Sorry, man. 140 characters didn't convey what I really meant."
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Replying to @CShentrup @tqbf
you have, at least my, apology for tarring with a broad brush. The underlying problem is real though :(
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Okay, I'd love to see a post about the "underlying problem" that's a little more..thoughtful and descriptive.
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Replying to @CShentrup @tqbf
are you saying you've never encountered entire problem spaces shut down with simplistic reasoning about technical solns?
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Not really. Much more often, I've seen technologists go into insane detail about the complexities of things.
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Replying to @CShentrup @wycats
This is the problem I was originally commenting on; also, by implication: nerd attempts to “save the world”.
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Replying to @tqbf
this is a good deep dive into the "save the world, simplistically" phenomenon http://www.vox.com/2015/8/10/9124145/effective-altruism-global-ai?0p19G=c …
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"save the world, simplistically" is a very uncharitable interpretation of what effective altruism aims to do
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EA isn't one big thing, but there's a strain that absolutely does look like that, and is covered here.
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