Can we agree to stop writing phrases like this: “Not only do I not think that the Alignment Problem is impossible/hopelessly bogged-down, I think …”? The three negatives are a semantic mess. Some of still using our wetware here for decoding prose.
Perhaps “Not only am I still hopeful about the alignment problem, but I think” or even “I don’t think the alignment problem is hopelessly bogged-down, and I think...”
Can we agree to stop writing phrases like this: “Not only do I not think that the Alignment Problem is impossible/hopelessly bogged-down, I think …”? The three negatives are a semantic mess. Some of still using our wetware here for decoding prose.
Perhaps “Not only am I still hopeful about the alignment problem, but I think” or even “I don’t think the alignment problem is hopelessly bogged-down, and I think...”