- 7 weeks ago, I precommitted that censoring a post or comment on LessWrong would cause a 0.0001% increase in existential risk.
- Earlier today, Yudkowsky censored a post on less wrong
- 20 minutes later, existential risks increased 0.0001% (to the best of my estimation).
I'm pretty sure no one firmly believes in the basilisk simply because everyone who was convinced by it would be spreading it as much as they could.