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Meditations on Moloch [Classic]

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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Coordination Is What's Left

Technology has the potential to seriously improve coordination efforts. There is going to come a time when after one too many bioweapon or nanotech or nuclear incidents we as a civilization are going to wish we hadn't established untraceable and unstoppable ways of selling products. If we ever get real live super intelligence pretty much by definition it is going to have greater than 51% of the power and all attempts at coordination with it will be useless. I agree with Robin Hansen this is the dream time where we are unusually safe and multi-polar traps. It can end in Eliezer Yudkowski's nightmare of a super intelligence optimizing for some random thing classically paperclips because we weren't

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