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You're just describing normal techno-optimism. E/acc, as in the Beff Jezos shitposting, is openly and intensely anti-human. From the man himself: > Effective a
by nyssos 3y ago
You're just describing normal techno-optimism. E/acc, as in the Beff Jezos shitposting, is openly and intensely anti-human. From the man himself:
> Effective accelerationism (e/acc) in a nutshell:
> Stop fighting the thermodynamic will of the universe
> You cannot stop the acceleration
> You might as well embrace it
> A C C E L E R A T E
https://beff.substack.com/p/notes-on-eacc-principles-and-tenets https://beff.substack.com/p/notes-on-eacc-principles-and-ten...
where "the thermodynamic will of the universe" means endless darwinian struggle.
- m00x 3y agoI don't see what is anti-human in these citations. Your interpretation of it doesn't make it fact.
- Vecr 3y agoYou think a human is the thermodynamic optimum? Everything not optimized for gets optimized out. "This is just cope. What you’re describing is, is that reality is hard. Yes. If the thing we want is complicated and hard to get, the answer is not to pick something simple and easy and give ourselves a participation award. The answer is, well, we have to get stronger. We have to get better." -- Connor Leahy