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← AI is spreading partly because so many people are desperate to escape their lives.

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Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: AI is spreading partly because so many people are desperate to escape their lives. AI is spreading partly because so manypeople are desperate to escape theirlives. Last stated 2 weeks ago 21 Oct 2026 NK Naomi Klein — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: The AI hype cycle is driven by widespread loneliness. — tap to centre the map on it The AI hype cycle is driven bywidespread loneliness. Last stated 6 months ago 7 May 2026 NH Nick Harkaway — holds since 2026-05-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: As AI advances, thinking philosophically about its implications will become a common job and pastime for large numbers of people. — tap to centre the map on it As AI advances, thinkingphilosophically about itsimplications will become a commonjob and pastime for large numbers ofpeople. Last stated 2 months ago 24 Aug 2026 JC Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is a good chance that AI will kill everyone soon. — tap to centre the map on it There is a good chance that AI willkill everyone soon. Last stated 2 months ago 11 Sept 2026 ZM Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: No one fully understands the consequences of how capable AI is becoming. — tap to centre the map on it No one fully understands theconsequences of how capable AI isbecoming. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Everyone in a position to know is alarmed that AI could potentially kill everyone this decade and wants to pace frontier AI development. — tap to centre the map on it Everyone in a position to know isalarmed that AI could potentiallykill everyone this decade and wantsto pace frontier AI development. Last stated 2 months ago 16 Sept 2026 ZM Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI's rise is making human connection scarcer, requiring deliberate effort to find it. — tap to centre the map on it AI's rise is making human connectionscarcer, requiring deliberate effortto find it. Last stated 3 months ago 18 Aug 2026 TF Tiago Forte — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI will likely kill some people on the way to killing all of humanity. — tap to centre the map on it AI will likely kill some people onthe way to killing all of humanity. Last stated 2 months ago 13 Sept 2026 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: The explosion of AI has triggered a grief response for many people. — tap to centre the map on it The explosion of AI has triggered agrief response for many people. Last stated 6 months ago 18 May 2026 BF Brad Frost — holds since 2026-05-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Money won't make you happy' is a social truth, not an individual one. — tap to centre the map on it 'Money won't make you happy' is asocial truth, not an individual one. Last stated 6 years ago 12 Mar 2021 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2021-03-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 5 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it A country may boast of itsgovernment only when its poor arewell off TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Achievement is wonderful when you know why you pursue it, and a trap when you do not — tap to centre the map on it Achievement is wonderful when youknow why you pursue it, and a trapwhen you do not Last stated 11 years ago 27 May 2015 NP Natalie Portman — holds since 2015-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Career is a means for maximizing utility rather than an end in itself. — tap to centre the map on it Career is a means for maximizingutility rather than an end initself. Last stated a year ago 2 Oct 2025 AP Anne Helen Petersen — holds since 2025-10-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Having no responsibilities can be harmful — tap to centre the map on it Having no responsibilities can beharmful Last stated 3 years ago 24 Dec 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-12-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ambition does not equate with happiness: in the Harvard aging cohort it was the people who lived average lives who reported being happiest. — tap to centre the map on it Ambition does not equate withhappiness: in the Harvard agingcohort it was the people who livedaverage lives who reported beinghappiest. Last stated 2 months ago 24 Aug 2026 MH Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Building the life you actually want takes discipline: to work out what you want, and to turn down cool, lucrative opportunities. — tap to centre the map on it Building the life you actually wanttakes discipline: to work out whatyou want, and to turn down cool,lucrative opportunities. Last stated 2 months ago 28 Aug 2026 RH Ryan Holiday — holds since 2026-08-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Essentialism means rejecting the idea that if we can fit it all in, we can have it all — tap to centre the map on it Essentialism means rejecting theidea that if we can fit it all in,we can have it all Last stated 12 years ago 26 Jul 2014 GM Greg McKeown — holds since 2014-07-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre AI is spreading partly because so many people are desperate to escape their lives. Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago Holds Naomi Klein Read this korrent →