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In this conversation, Coleman and TiTotal discuss critiques surrounding Effective Altruism and the rationality community. They emphasize the complexities of computational physics and the limitations of AI in making significant scientific breakthroughs. The discussion also touches on the importance of peer review, the challenges of nanotechnology, and the need for humility in scientific discourse. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding nanotechnology, bio risk, global catastrophic risks, and critiques of effective altruism. They explore the theoretical foundations of nanotechnology, the implications of bio risk, and the potential dangers posed by omnicidal actors. The discussion also critiques the effective altruism community and emphasizes the importance of welcoming constructive criticism. Finally, they touch on the Leroy Jenkins principle, discussing how faulty AI could serve as a warning shot for future risks.
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