I would try to figure out how painful the deaths are and how trivial the pleasures are.
I don’t think this world’s an edge case yet though—decreasing pleasure now seems like it would increase long-term expected pleasure, e.g. by working more and using the money to make FAI more likely, or giving it to any effective charity.
I would try to figure out how painful the deaths are and how trivial the pleasures are.
I don’t think this world’s an edge case yet though—decreasing pleasure now seems like it would increase long-term expected pleasure, e.g. by working more and using the money to make FAI more likely, or giving it to any effective charity.