komponisto comments on Optimal Philanthropy for Human Beings - Less Wrong

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Comment author: komponisto 10 August 2011 02:40:59PM 2 points [-]

Are you considering other effects SIAI might have, besides those directly related to its primary purpose?

In my opinion, Eliezer's rationality outreach efforts alone are enough to justify its existence. (And I'm not sure they would be as effective without the motivation of this "secret agenda".)