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Why are billionaires prepping for the apocalypse?
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Ones and Zeros Are Just Fodder
It seems like they already think they've transcended the human condition. The pleads out there are just ones and zeros, it's just fodder. They do have a techno-solutionist understanding of something after this where some of them aren't so bad. I'm struck by how uninterested they seem to be in the human cost of their actions today. It's not that they hate us so much. It's that when they do a kind of Jeremy Bentham on acid and steroids analysis of the utilitarian promise of our future,. There's only 8 billion people alive today. But there's going to be like 40 trillion consciousnesses spread out through the heavens. So why does it
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