Would it be better to remain ignorant? It’s a false choice if you think the comparison is between being told the enemy is about to destroy us vs the enemy being where we thought they were. The enemy is about to destroy us, whether we know about it or not. The real alternative is remaining ignorant until the very last moment. It is better to be told the truth, no matter how much you hope for reality to be otherwise.
No, and I think Musk is doing a great thing, but the fact that he thinks it needs to be done is not “excellent news”. I think we are talking past each other.
Would it be better to remain ignorant? It’s a false choice if you think the comparison is between being told the enemy is about to destroy us vs the enemy being where we thought they were. The enemy is about to destroy us, whether we know about it or not. The real alternative is remaining ignorant until the very last moment. It is better to be told the truth, no matter how much you hope for reality to be otherwise.
No, and I think Musk is doing a great thing, but the fact that he thinks it needs to be done is not “excellent news”. I think we are talking past each other.