timtyler comments on Existential Risk and Public Relations - Less Wrong

36 Post author: multifoliaterose 15 August 2010 07:16AM

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Comment author: multifoliaterose 15 August 2010 08:06:45AM *  6 points [-]

I suggested what to do about this problem in my post: withhold funding from SIAI, and make it clear to them why you're withholding funding from them, and promise to fund them if the issue is satisfactorily resolved to incentivize them to improve.

Comment author: timtyler 15 August 2010 11:36:55AM *  2 points [-]

I suggested what to do about this problem in my post: withhold funding from SIAI.

Right - but that's only advice for those who are already donating. Others would presumably seek reform or replacement. The decision there seems non-trivial.