We're discussing systemic inadequacies that Scott Alexander personifies as Moloch. Please (re)read this piece beforehand: http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/

Try to arrive on time! Some of us will probably get dinner afterwards.

Other useful reading:

Moloch's Toolbox from Inadequate Equilibria by Eliezer Yudkowsky

Moloch and the Eli Foss Question (video)