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AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)

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EAs sad that their previous rich grifters are trying to distance themselves from the movement (forum.effectivealtruism.org)

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[–] arbitraryidentifier@awful.systems 2 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

“a journalist goes through your public statements looking for the most damning or hypocritical things you’ve ever said out of context” is an incredibly tricky situation to come out of looking good

only if, you know, your public statements contain lots of damning things

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 1 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

If you give me six thousand tweets written by the hand of the most damned and hypocritical of men, I will find something in them which will cancel him. —@RichelieuArmand, probably