I can’t tell if that author does/doesn’t believe AI risk more important than poverty.
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The naive/simplistic thing is to say, "You're crazy that AI could rival poverty in importance." That's naive.
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spending all available charitable donations on AI risk is problematic because of Pascal's Mugging.
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Is EA leadership proposing spending all charitable donations on AI risk?
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It doesn't look like there is "leadership" but a number of people openly say so, including in the article.
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see the last survey: http://effective-altruism.com/ea/zw/the_2015_survey_of_effective_altruists_results/ … tl;dr most popular cause is poverty, top charities are AMF/SCI/GD
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there *is* a small bias favoring AI risk, but articles like the vox one make it seem like it's a majority
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it's talking about the people who believe it, many of whom have lots of $
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the article's author says he believes in EA
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I don't want to waste any more of your time. Thanks. Now to research whether Ember is right for PeriscopeData.
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thanks for the conversation and sorry if it started off caustic. And yes, yes it is.
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Replying to @wycats
We're using Rails 4 now with Spine.js on the frontend. Imagine the fun of that. :)
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And to be fair, I have to consider React/Redux too, though I suspect that's like building a piecemeal Node app with Express and Co.
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