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> These ideas can and should be debated. Literally ostracizing people and thinking they are evil for having different opinions on them, is absurd. Agreed. But
by GuiA 9y ago
> These ideas can and should be debated. Literally ostracizing people and thinking they are evil for having different opinions on them, is absurd.
Agreed. But wait, is anyone actually getting ostracized now for having different opinions? Has Sam Altman been refused service somewhere, or denied employment, or suffered any consequence for holding the opinions he does, besides maybe being called a dick on Twitter?
Because this all seems to me like rich people getting their panties in a bunch because they don’t like being called dicks on Twitter.
- alien_at_work 9y agoPeople in this very thread are saying anyone who works on such technologies are inherently unethical people. Do you not see how this kind of labelling is dangerous and distructive to debate?
- GuiA 9y agoIt’s called “freedom of speech” my dude, and it’s actually essential to debate, even (particularly!) if you don’t agree with it.