On the other hand, I am willing to donate to SIAI out of my “donate to webcomics” mental account instead of my “save lives” mental account. ;)
Regardless of whether or not he ever solves the Friendly AI problem, Eliezer’s writing, on this blog and elsewhere, has given me enough of what might pejoratively be called “entertainment value” for me to want to pay him to keep doing it.
On the other hand, I am willing to donate to SIAI out of my “donate to webcomics” mental account instead of my “save lives” mental account. ;)
Regardless of whether or not he ever solves the Friendly AI problem, Eliezer’s writing, on this blog and elsewhere, has given me enough of what might pejoratively be called “entertainment value” for me to want to pay him to keep doing it.