David Boree
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taking out an insurance policy on yourself and committing suicide oh my god and then having the money donated to a rationalist organization that's a major topic of discussion that like like ziz grapples with a lot of these people grapple with right because they are obsessed with the idea of like oh my god i might be net negative value right if i can't do this or can't do this i could be a net negative value individual and that means like i'm not contributing to the solution and there's nothing worse than not contributing to the solution
I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...
I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...
I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...
All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.
All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.
All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.
And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –
And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –
And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –
And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.
And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.
And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.
For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.
For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.
For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.
It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.
It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.
It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.
Or, you know, convention center. Um, you know, there's different kinds of public spaces. I don't know. Like, yeah, honestly, if you've been to like a fucking anime convention or a magic, the gathering convention somewhere in the Bay, you may have been in one of the rooms they did these. And I don't know exactly where they hold this. Um,