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Comment by tmp10423288442

4 days ago

He's talking his book. Doesn't mean he's wrong, but Dwarkesh is now big enough that you should assume every big name there is talking their book.

Here's a world class scientist here not because we had a hole in the schedule or he happened to be in town, but to discuss this subject that he thought and felt about so deeply that he had to write a book about it. That's a feature not a bug.

  • "Here's a world class scientist here not because we had a hole in the schedule or he happened to be in town, but to discuss this subject that he " had invested himself so fully personally and financially that, should it fail, he would be ruined.

    FTFY