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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.

AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)

This is sneer club, not debate club. Unless it's amusing debate.

[Especially don't debate the race scientists, if any sneak in - we ban and delete them as unsuitable for the server.]

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archive: https://archive.is/NSVXR

Oliver wrote an internal Lightcone Infrastructure memo that lists the top enemies of the Rationality movement. He saw fit to post his Enemies List to the site, because that's a very normal thing to do.

no. 2 is a neoreactionary troll who ran a downvote bot in 2013-2014.

Emile Torres is only #3, sorry Emile some of us are just better at increasing existential risk

no. 4 is Ziz. I am officially considered worse than the literally murderous death cult.

what can i say some of us have just got it

also I trounce complete pikers like (checks notes) Peter Thiel

LessWrong used to call themselves a "phyg" in the hope that the word "cult" would not show up in Google so much as being associated with them

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[–] UltimateNoob@programming.dev 5 points 6 days ago (8 children)

Okay this wasn't as dramatic as thought it'd be. And the list seems to be merely alphabetic.

It's some weird wrongthink policy initiative?

He should have mentioned SBF, whose red flags they spectacularly failed to notice despite so many people telling them to, but I guess that's too painful of a thought lol

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 17 points 6 days ago (3 children)

Eugine is after Emile alphabetically

so no, I AM NUMBER ONE

[–] V0ldek@awful.systems 9 points 5 days ago

Here's a little lesson in trickery This is going down in history If you wanna be a sneerer number one You have to chase a lesswronger on the run!

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