
One: Toby Ord on existential risks
Effective Altruism: Ten Global Problems – 80,000 Hours (October 2021)
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Climate Change
i looked at these models up to about 20 degrees of warming, and it still seemed like there woud be substantial habitable areas. It's something where, you know, t'd be very bad, just too be cleared the moels. But i don't think it was misguided to think that perhaps it could cause the end of humanity those early times,. even when they hadn't stumbled across the correct mechanism yet.
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