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The details of my life are quite inconsequential.
Jan 30, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
3 things reasonable people should be able to agree on:

1) BF x-risk is non-negligible
2) There are things we can do to reduce BF x-risk
3) Mitigating BF x-risk is an ethical priority

Notably absent:
- BF is imminent
- BF x-risk is the most important problem And no, I'm not going to explain what BF is or why I think it is definitely something that will happen in a way that makes it an actual threat.
Jan 29, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Reminds me I need to back up and Otherwise Acquire my various playlists. Still ticked off at Spotify for removing the Make Current Playlist option.
Mar 15, 2020 11 tweets 2 min read
There's a particular perspective I've noticed, which consists of treating the left as rational individuals possessed of moral responsibility, and the right as mindless sociopathic zombies that need to be managed and contained. And this perspectives leads to admonitions that we should never 'provoke' right wingers. And that left wingers should be 'responsible'.