Note, I wrote this in reply to the original version of the grandparent, which is as quoted in the parent. This is confusing since it is a bug/​feature of the lesswrong system that Eliezer’s edits to his own comments do not get marked with an asterisk like others.
I do not endorse the current version of the grandparent, in as much as it overstates the position and seems to verge on encouraging magical thinking about how a currency can extract value from a system.
Note, I wrote this in reply to the original version of the grandparent, which is as quoted in the parent. This is confusing since it is a bug/​feature of the lesswrong system that Eliezer’s edits to his own comments do not get marked with an asterisk like others.
I do not endorse the current version of the grandparent, in as much as it overstates the position and seems to verge on encouraging magical thinking about how a currency can extract value from a system.
Reclarified?