• Soyweiser@awful.systems
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    6 months ago

    One objection is that “woke ideology hurts EA cause areas”.

    There are many counters to that.

    First off, are they actually “woke”? There is a ton of disagreement.

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        6 months ago

        “I just think it’s really unfair for my friends and donors to have to feel this uncomfortable because …”

        aaaah, the language of the complicit and the vile. how I loathe thee.

      • skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de
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        6 months ago

        now it got me wondering: how closely is chief shithead pete thiel involved in EA? that probably wouldn’t be much, unless indirectly via his fellowship and such?