Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Early EA was a kind of bracing challenge to those ideas — said you should give a lot to charity, should give up eating animal products, should give your kidney to a stranger. Said that politics was maybe not as important as people say and institutions should be frugal. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 24, 2022 Hibernated

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I think what most people want from an ethical system is some kind of plausible account of why being a really good person doesn’t require much change — just do normal stuff, hang out with like-minded people, affirm a certain set of political views. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 24, 2022 Hibernated

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Something ~~interesting~~ about the longtermist turn was that it largely recapitulated the features of more conventional systems — the hairshirt stuff was downweighted in favor of basically “do you affirm the right things about AI & biorisk?” Community building gained status. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 24, 2022 Hibernated