orthonormal comments on Welcome to Less Wrong! - Less Wrong

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Comment author: orthonormal 22 March 2010 03:05:20AM *  3 points [-]

I have a one year old daughter and I was recently asking myself "What is most likely to kill my children and grandchildren?" The answer I came up with was "The same thing that kills everyone else."

That's a pretty compelling way to start a conversation on existential risk. I like it.