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Against Moloch #50

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Mapping out a strategy for an ideal world is easy: we all agree to pause frontier development until alignment is solved. Once that’s done, we glide gracefully into a future of unimaginable abundance. No further questions.In the real world, it’s more complicated. Any plan that relies on global coordination is—to say the least—ambitious. Do we go all in on the ambitious plan because it’s the only one that could work, or do we also invest in a backup plan?Top pickAgainst SURAScott Alexander’s Again

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