What is def/acc anyway? - by Matt Clifford - def/acc
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Who and what we'd like to fund
Since we launched def/acc, a lot of people have asked, "What is def/acc anyway? What sorts of people and ideas do you want to fund?" tl;dr: I interpret def/acc very broadly: it’s about building the infrastructure for the future where our values win. Ok, so what does that mean…? For me, def/acc is a series of beliefs: The current moment is especially important; lots of unusually powerful technology is going to be built in the next decade Almost everything we value today is possible because of scientific and technological progress - we need more of it and faster The future is…
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