turchin comments on Open thread, Jul. 25 - Jul. 31, 2016 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: turchin 28 July 2016 10:17:41AM 6 points [-]

X-risks prevention groups are disproportionally concentrated in San Francisco and around London. They are more concentrated than possible sources of risks. So in event of devastating EQ in SF our ability to prevent x-risks may be greatly reduced.