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davidad 🎇 @davidad · 4h 2036: "We need to stop worrying about these abstract sci-fi risks like 'Dyson spheres' blotting out the sun from space and focus on present-day harms right here on Earth, like how little arable land remains that isn't covered in solar panels." [quoted tweet] Dean W. Ball @deanwball · Sep 29 It's really incredible how there is now a type of guy in the discourse whose sincerely held take is "we need to stop worrying about these abstract sci-fi risks and focus on present-day harms like emergent ecologies of digital minds engaging i... [cut off]
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Satirical-register tweet from davidad extrapolating a 2036 version of the 'ignore abstract sci-fi risks, focus on present-day harms' argument, quoting Dean W. Ball's post about people who dismiss risks like emergent ecologies of digital minds as sci-fi.
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