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timtyler comments on Amending the "General Pupose Intelligence: Arguing the Orthogonality Thesis" - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: timtyler 26 March 2013 10:58:23PM *  -1 points [-]

I expect that the force that will eventually promote natural values most strongly will be the prospect of encountering unknown aliens. As you say, the stakes are high. If we choose incorrectly, much of our distinctiveness could be permanently obliterated.