The worst that can happen? I manage to pull in some insane people mistaken them for rationalists, the resulting community goes increasingly darker and create bad memes, those then spread through all of LW, ultimately resulting in a Friendliness-minimizing AI taking over the universe.
Now, if you’d asked what the worst thing that could reasonably happen was that’s a tougher question, but it’s probably still quite bad.
The worst that can happen? I manage to pull in some insane people mistaken them for rationalists, the resulting community goes increasingly darker and create bad memes, those then spread through all of LW, ultimately resulting in a Friendliness-minimizing AI taking over the universe.
Now, if you’d asked what the worst thing that could reasonably happen was that’s a tougher question, but it’s probably still quite bad.