AI alignment has been around for about fifteen years now, which is a respectable amount of time for a serious intellectual project. Fifteen years is enough time to raise a child who already believes you know nothing, and several billion dollars is enough money that you might reasonably expect, by the end of it, to…
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Leftism is the new Free Pizza
Before Google and Twitter, technology companies used to prove their coolness by periodically buying large quantities of pizza. Executives would happily pay a few hundred dollars for bad pizza to thrill easily stimulated workers and get thousands of dollars of work for the investment. Free pizza evolved to chef-led kitchens so workers would ideally start…