The Zizian "death cult"
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The Rise of the Zizians: Rationalism and Controversy
This chapter explores the emergence of the Zizians from the Rationalist movement, focusing on their unique beliefs and community dynamics within Silicon Valley. It highlights the journey of Ziz, a trans woman and leader, as she advocates for radical ideas about morality and AI safety, culminating in confrontations with law enforcement. The chapter raises critical questions about the implications of their ideology and the growing militancy of the Zizians as they challenge mainstream rationalist norms.
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