@getjonwithit Another axis could be „impactfulness“. How much does the existence of some mind at time T=0 constrain the state of the environment at some future time?
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Have you read „The Dictator‘s Handbook“? It explores some of the points that you make. Neatly summarised here: https://t.co/SGr931QElv . Which books where your best reads on the topic of history?
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@getjonwithit@mattecapu The Orthogonality Thesis just asserts that there can exist arbitrarily intelligent agents pursuing any kind of goal. I don’t see how proofs being cultural artefacts invalidate this thesis.
Assumptions can simplify a problem, but they can also make it more complex. Especially in #programming, when you find that you have to consider many edge cases, you might be able to simplify things by solving the more general version of your problem.
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