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lukeprog comments on Do Earths with slower economic growth have a better chance at FAI? - Less Wrong Discussion

30 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 12 June 2013 07:54PM

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Comment author: lukeprog 12 June 2013 08:20:02PM 7 points [-]

The "normal view" is expressed by GiveWell here. Eliezer's post above can be seen as a counterpoint to that. GiveWell does acknowledge that "One of the most compelling cases for a way in which development and technology can cause harm revolves around global catastrophic risks..."