Er… I can’t help but notice a certain humor in the idea that it’s terrible if I’m self-deluded about my own importance because that means I might destroy the world.
Yes, there is is a certain humor. But I hope you did read the dot points and followed the reasoning. It, among other things, suggests a potential benefit of criticism such as multi’s aside from hypothetical benefits of discrediting you should it have been the case that you were not, in fact, competent.
Er… I can’t help but notice a certain humor in the idea that it’s terrible if I’m self-deluded about my own importance because that means I might destroy the world.
It’s some sort of mutant version of “just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you”.
Yes, there is is a certain humor. But I hope you did read the dot points and followed the reasoning. It, among other things, suggests a potential benefit of criticism such as multi’s aside from hypothetical benefits of discrediting you should it have been the case that you were not, in fact, competent.