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> rapid tech advancements the past 50 years and we're still here This is a tautology. At some point the music stops and you aren't here to make the argument th
by sitkack 4y ago
> rapid tech advancements the past 50 years and we're still here
This is a tautology. At some point the music stops and you aren't here to make the argument that we are still here.
- cupofpython 4y agonot entirely tautological. the probability that something bad happens tomorrow if we do X today for the first time is very different than the probability that something bad happens tomorrow if we do X today GIVEN weve been doing X every day for 50 years. It is still insufficient to say nothing bad will happen, of course
- sitkack 4y agoThats not the argument. The one you are making is the same one people make when they conflate weather and climate.
- cupofpython 4y agoConditional probability applies to many things