i think in 100 years people will look back at 2022 and be even more astonished at how bad our quality of life was than we are looking back at people who lived 1000 years ago

Jul 27, 2022 · 4:38 PM UTC

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(as long as we don't give up on the enlightenment values that got us here)
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you live in new york?
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What was still acceptable now will, hopefully, be seen as unbelievable uncivilized then. Esp how we systemically treat 'each other' and 'the planet'.
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50 years of focused and well thought out use of AGI will probably result in over 1000 years of progress.
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at the current pace, there will be no one in 100 years who can look back
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Is that going to be from planet earth?
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Exponential
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Died at 35.
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Totally agree conditional on there being people around to think that, which I don't think is likely looking at our AGI alignment trajectory. I hope I'm wrong, but I don't think so.
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only if more people lean into the optimism you have for the future
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Our low quality of food will shock them