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Glossary and Notes of New Political Thought

anon_bwru said in #1785 1y ago: received

https://files.catbox.moe/ooqcjd.pdf

Link to a PDF. These are notes taken while meeting some of the top minds in politics, philosophy, and AI.

Please add to them with this thread. Do not feel insulted if the notes are incorrect or imperfect - no offense was meant.

Please simply provide a better definition so readers can see both. There won't be an effort to "correct" them as these notes were mainly for myself & my retinue to use.

If you feel one must be corrected, or you have an updated version, use the notes freely as you see fit and create a new document.

Link to a PDF. These received

xenophon said in #1786 1y ago: received

Huge slant towards "rationalism" and its idiosyncratic approach to AI in that doc. Rather little about politics and philosophy beyond that.

Huge slant towards " received

anon_gohe said in #1787 1y ago: received

>>1786
Not sure what you mean by that, and I imagine most common people would feel the same.

Please, use your words, and elaborate so that everyone can understand your perspective.

Regardless, thanks for your response. Apologies if you did not get anything out of it.

Not sure what you me received

anon_vany said in #1788 1y ago: received

FYI it's "singularitarian", not "singletarian". Comes from the "technological singularity" idea.

This seems like the sort of notes that's useful for the person writing it out as they're running into a flood of new concepts and crystallizing their thoughts, but not really helpful for others. I'm not the admin but I don't think this is a place for posting unpolished intro-level material like this. Lurk moar, OP, you're interested in the right stuff but you're not yet at the level where your raw notes are an asset to the rest of us.

>>1787
Anon #1 is saying that the ideas you describe here all clearly show the fingerprints and intellectual preoccupations of Eliezer Yudkowsky's followers in the Less Wrong forum and associated "rationalist" community that you mention in your doc. Most of us here are familiar with these ideas; it's an important perspective but it's been in the water for a while now.

FYI it's "singularit received

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