TheOtherDave comments on Think Twice: A Response to Kevin Kelly on ‘Thinkism’ - Less Wrong

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Comment author: TheOtherDave 07 November 2012 11:38:23PM 2 points [-]

Sure, "because I have preferences which changing the world would more effectively maximize than leaving it as it is" is more accurate than "because I can". And, sure, maybe an arbitrary superintelligence would have no such preferences, but I'm not confident of that.

(Nope, it's standard (locally).)