That was because they didn’t have the same impending doom of existential risk hanging directly over their heads and people weren’t dying all the time, it wasn’t a function of “yay more people are HAPPY”.
I didn’t mean to suggest that you viewed it as a perfect win condition, nor that you believed peoples’ HAPPY level was the most important factor; sorry if it came across that way.
That was because they didn’t have the same impending doom of existential risk hanging directly over their heads and people weren’t dying all the time, it wasn’t a function of “yay more people are HAPPY”.
Yes.
I didn’t mean to suggest that you viewed it as a perfect win condition, nor that you believed peoples’ HAPPY level was the most important factor; sorry if it came across that way.