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Curing disease is not worth it if the price is the permanent deprecation of most human beings' existence.
Drawn from what Ruxandra Teslo said
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What Ruxandra Teslo actually said
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Geneticist by training and writer on science
As someone coming from a biology background, who considers “curing disease” as a very noble mission, I still believe that the vague promise of “curing disease” is fundamentally not worth it if it comes with a form of permanent deprecation of most humans’ existence.
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Amodei says meaning comes mostly from relationships and connection rather than from economic labour, which is his answer to a world where the labour goes. Teslo says curing disease is not worth it if the price is the permanent deprecation of most human beings existence. She is refusing the trade Amodei is arguing is survivable.
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