this post was submitted on 19 Sep 2025
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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.
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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It was nice to see the call out that doomers and accelerationists are two sides of the same coin and both serving the interests of the LLM makers.
Side note, (maybe I should make a top level post), but even within the lesswronger/doomer community there are a lot of people unimpressed to outright critical of Eliezer's book. Apparently it has a lot of rambling, kind of off topic, and/or condescending parables. And key pieces of the AI-doom argument are kind of not explained or even elaborated on.
Yeah consensus is a helluva drug. Good to know the world outside of the sneerosphere is catching on to critihype