I’ve written before about how when you make an update of that scale, it’s important to publicly admit error before going on to justify yourself or say why you should be excused as basically right in principle or whatever, so let me say it: I was wrong about Head Start.
That having been said, on to the self-justifications and excuses!
And then makes a bunch of those.
Again, this is only one datapoint—sorry for the laziness, it’s 11..12pm and I’m trying to organize an alignment research fellowship atm and just put together another alignment research team at ai plans and had to do management work for it which ended up delaying the fellowship announcement i wanted to do today and had family drama again. Sigh.
It’s only one datapoint, but did a similar search for SlateStarCodex and almost immediately found him explictly saying he was wrong.
It’s the title of a post, even: https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/11/06/preschool-i-was-wrong/
In the post he also says:
And then makes a bunch of those.
Again, this is only one datapoint—sorry for the laziness, it’s 11..12pm and I’m trying to organize an alignment research fellowship atm and just put together another alignment research team at ai plans and had to do management work for it which ended up delaying the fellowship announcement i wanted to do today and had family drama again. Sigh.
Url link for slatestarcodex search: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fslatestarcodex.com%2F+%22I+was+wrong%22&t=brave&ia=web