That’s fair certainly. But I think I was somewhat assuming your second point, namely that they’d probably never read this even if they did cursorily follow LW.
But as has been pointed out by others, we’re not really “opponents” of this group, ideologically. We agree with them on how dangerous UFAI is, which is specifically why we’re interested in rationality and FAI.
I was actually going to come back to revise this. They mentioned the SIAI in passing in their manifesto. Given that, I’d say it’s quite likely that they follow LW cursorily, even if they don’t read everything here.
That’s fair certainly. But I think I was somewhat assuming your second point, namely that they’d probably never read this even if they did cursorily follow LW.
But as has been pointed out by others, we’re not really “opponents” of this group, ideologically. We agree with them on how dangerous UFAI is, which is specifically why we’re interested in rationality and FAI.
I was actually going to come back to revise this. They mentioned the SIAI in passing in their manifesto. Given that, I’d say it’s quite likely that they follow LW cursorily, even if they don’t read everything here.