in thread "The Hellenic View of Existential Risk": The tragic view of life may be beautiful when applied to the small footprint of the bronze age, but I can't "amor fati" when the likeliest existential risk in the modern world is that, through differential fertility, the median human becomes too dumb and w... 1mo ago (collapse hidden) 99 The tragic view of l (view hidden) 99 See, you can't find beauty in the idea of humanity descending to a long endless night of the longhouse, only in the idea that it might one day reverse. Some outcomes are good, and others are bad. One could say that the basis on which one should judge possi... 1mo ago (collapse hidden) 66 See, you can't find (view hidden) 66