Scott:
OT96 Snopen Thread by Scott Alexander – Standard SSC public open thread.
AI:
Will Ai See Sudden Progress by Katja Grace (LW) – Katja put together a list of reasons for believing in fast AI takeoff. Each reason includes arguments in favor, arguments against and their current status according to Katja’s organization. The list is linked along with a discussion prompt.
Podcast:
Elizabeth Ander by EconTalk – “Anderson argues that employers have excessive power over employees that we would never accept from government authority. Topics discussed include the role of competition in potentially mitigating employer control, whether some worker rights should be inviolate, potential measures for empowering employees, and the costs and benefits over time of a relatively unregulated labor market.”
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