• grue@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    an insane cult of effective altruism / longtermism / LessWrong

    I’m out of the loop. What’s the problem with those things?

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      11 months ago

      It’s basically the paperclip maximizer combined with human arrogance/hubris. Just skim the criticism sections of the articles linked.