Someone already made a screenshot and will post it on RationalWiki.
A week later, a new article on RationalWiki appears, saying “this is how LW users really think”. The article karma system is criticized as a futile attempt to censor this important information from the public.
A month later, five new articles appear on various websites, linking to the RationalWiki article.
On Reddit a discussion starts about whether this is or isn’t the real Eliezer’s plan to finance MIRI. Eliezer joins to say “no”, which convinces half of readers that the true answer is “yes”.
Let’s just delete this thread and then pretend this never happened...
Sorry, but here is what probably happens soon:
Someone already made a screenshot and will post it on RationalWiki.
A week later, a new article on RationalWiki appears, saying “this is how LW users really think”. The article karma system is criticized as a futile attempt to censor this important information from the public.
A month later, five new articles appear on various websites, linking to the RationalWiki article.
On Reddit a discussion starts about whether this is or isn’t the real Eliezer’s plan to finance MIRI. Eliezer joins to say “no”, which convinces half of readers that the true answer is “yes”.