Ryan Broderick

like extreme moral dilemmas that we must navigate to birth this new AI-led society.

And so they're constantly sort of arguing about this stuff.

Yeah, and we see some real trends in her Twitter polls.

2017, there's a lot of morality stuff, for instance.

Do you believe some viewpoints exist that are so outrageous or offensive that they deserve to be shut down or suppressed?

Would you rather get stuck raising a child that's not yours from a woman who cheated on you or lose your hands?

2018, there's more philosophical thought experiments.

For instance, in one room, a child is about to die.

In the other room, an evil demon is about to raise the cost of all grocery items in the world.

You can either save the child or kill the demon, but not both.

Which do you choose?

says a lot about society yeah 2019 we see more culture war stuff by 2020 you get questions like this putting your potential libertarianism aside would you support a government program that paid a moderate i mean that's a weird assumption to make of our own audience isn't it would you support a government program that paid a moderate monthly stipend to people who've tested positive for severe genetic illnesses as long as they don't reproduce obviously the next very logical through line yeah

Yeah.

And you see how this feeds into one another.

You get very dorm room questions that try to dehumanize things in really abstract ways.

And then you inevitably start talking about what's best for society.

And then, of course, she starts talking about eugenics.

That's crazy.

And much like eugenicists trying to breed the perfect human after the break, we're going to talk about Ayla trying to solve dating and sex and human hygiene because she's now fully on her rationalist quest.

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