How about the don’t-look-up scenario where this irrational paranoia metastasizes into yet more real-world authoritarianism, and it all boils over in a global war?
“Metastasizes”? It starts out (well, in Yudkowsky's case, specifically) as a call for global authoritarianism and unlimited use of force against any opposition.
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How about the don’t-look-up scenario where this irrational paranoia metastasizes into yet more real-world authoritarianism, and it all boils over in a global war?
“Metastasizes”? It starts out (well, in Yudkowsky's case, specifically) as a call for global authoritarianism and unlimited use of force against any opposition.
Right, the “nuclear war is worth it” argument. Paranoid Machiavellian nonsense.