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#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Compassion, Conversion Access Is the Thing I Would Optimize For
The idea that I'm actually upset at the happiness or fulfillment of another is like a profoundly fucked up thing. We shouldn't shame it and repress it so it gets worse. The jealousy access is when you're doing really well, I feel something bad. So sadism is really like jealousy is one step on the path to sadism from the healthy compassion conversion access. And if I had to summarize that very simply, I'd say it would optimize for conversion.
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