Oh, sorry, neither did I. I’m not trying to accuse Raemon of deliberate brainwashing. But getting together every year to sings songs about, say, existential risk will make people more likely to disregard evidence showing that X-risk is lower than previously thought. Same for every other subject.
Ah, I guess it was the use of “deliberately” that confused me. Now I come to think of it, this is mentioned as a possible risk in the article, and dismissed as much less powerful than, y’know, talking about it all the damn time.
Oh, sorry, neither did I. I’m not trying to accuse Raemon of deliberate brainwashing. But getting together every year to sings songs about, say, existential risk will make people more likely to disregard evidence showing that X-risk is lower than previously thought. Same for every other subject.
Ah, I guess it was the use of “deliberately” that confused me. Now I come to think of it, this is mentioned as a possible risk in the article, and dismissed as much less powerful than, y’know, talking about it all the damn time.