Vladimir_Nesov comments on The mind-killer - Less Wrong

23 Post author: ciphergoth 02 May 2009 04:49PM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 02 May 2009 07:44:06PM 0 points [-]

Are there currently enough soldiers? What is the best way to recruit them? Existential risks is a high-payoff and generally-misunderstood issue. It looks like there is no strong community of professionals to work on it at the moment. In any case, there are existing organizations, and their merits and professional opinion should be considered before anyone commits to anything.