Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) on Nostr: It is an enormous disservice to the public to report on this as if it were a "debate" ...
It is an enormous disservice to the public to report on this as if it were a "debate" rather than a disruption of science by billionaires throwing money at the hope of bringing about the speculative fiction stories they grew up reading---and philosophers and others feeling important by dressing these same silly ideas up in fancy words. 20, 21/
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