Intelligence vs Production "Optimize for intelligence" says Anglo accelerationist praxis. "Seize the means of production" says the Chinese. Who's right? It is widely assumed in Western discourse that intelligence, the ability to comprehend all the signals and digest them into a plan... posted 1mo ago with 9 replies (collapse hidden) retry 17 17 technology accelerationism economics Intelligence vs Prod (view hidden) retry 17 17 Yeah I don't mean to historically characterize the anglo and chinese strategies in their whole nature. Just to contrast these two particular strategies (intelligence and production) which happen to be currently aesthetically associated with the two civiliz... 4w ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Yeah I don't mean to (view hidden) retry 6 6 Most of the ideological points we are citing (mystery cult of intelligence, anti-authoritarianism, obesity, finance maximalism) masquerading as strategy are in fact copes for the lack of strategy. The whole cannot direct the parts by any higher logic, so w... 3w ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Most of the ideologi (view hidden) retry 6 6 Them buying real estate is literally just us selling equity in our country. They have the production, so they buy us out in exchange for trinkets. At some point we run out of equity (and debt) to sell. Also, they want in on our economy, not because it is f... 7d ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Them buying real est (view hidden) retry 6 6 Look no comment on the current regime and its lack of tact. I support their priorities but there's obviously a lot of dumb stuff going on. In any case I consider it orthogonal to what we should be doing in theory and i wish not to be constrained by their r... 7d ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Look no comment on t (view hidden) retry 6 6
