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Well, until you start looking seriously at existential risk. Then you may realize how many orders of magnitude more humans will be helped with similar probabili

by polarix 13y ago

Well, until you start looking seriously at existential risk. Then you may realize how many orders of magnitude more humans will be helped with similar probability by spreading to new habitats. Page lacks not "Empathy" itself, but rather the "Locality of Empathy"; his temporal discounting of empathic investment appears much lower than Gates'.

TeMPOraL 13y ago
Exactly. Page seems like someone who knows how to "shut up and multiply". http://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Shut_up_and_multiply http://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Shut_up_and_multiply