i do endorse the actual meaning of what i wrote. it is not “insane” and to call it that is callous. i added the edit because i wasn’t sure if expressions of stress are productive. i think there’s a case to be made that they are when it clearly stems from some ongoing discursive pattern, so that others can know the pain that their words cause. especially given this hostile reaction.
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deleted the rest of this. there’s no point for two alignment researchers to be fighting over oldworld violence. i hope this will make sense looking back.
Jesus christ, chill. I don’t like playing into the meme of “that’s why people don’t like vegans”, but that’s exactly why.
And posting something insane followed by an edit of “idk if I endorse comments like this” has got to be the most online rationalist thing ever.
i do endorse the actual meaning of what i wrote. it is not “insane” and to call it that is callous. i added the edit because i wasn’t sure if expressions of stress are productive. i think there’s a case to be made that they are when it clearly stems from some ongoing discursive pattern, so that others can know the pain that their words cause. especially given this hostile reaction.
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deleted the rest of this. there’s no point for two alignment researchers to be fighting over oldworld violence. i hope this will make sense looking back.