Introduction to Anti-Transhumanism - ueaj - Obsidian Publish
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I wrote an essay a bit ago on why open source AI is bad, a lot of it is spent fighting with humanist philosophy and explaining why pretending why it's real will cause immense problems when that inevitably conflicts with reality. However, antihumanism is the closest thing humanity has to a cognitohazard, it is the most rich and fertile breeding ground for self-imposed depression and insanity. A lot of it's most famous philosophers went insane or killed themselves (1) (2) (3) (not all of these can be solely pinned on antihumanism but it's fun to pretend) I've experienced this first hand,…
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