army1987 comments on Open question on the certain 'hot' global issue of importance to FAI - Less Wrong
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Yeah, in the Bostrom sense of something irreversibly destroying all Earth-originating intelligent life or irreversibly preventing it from colonizing other planets it isn't; but then neither is thermonuclear war -- several hundred millions, possibly billions of people would likely survive one.
We don't often discuss thermonuclear war in LessWrong either.