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Everything filed under health and fitness health and fitness Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under nuclear power nuclear power In tensionSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Health optimisation has overshot: minimising a measured risk is not worth it if the cost is not having lived. Health optimisation has overshot:minimising a measured risk is not worth itif the cost is not having lived. Last stated 2 weeks ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are In tension: Measurable, modifiable biological age at the organ and cell level is the most important advance yet in the science of human ageing. — tap to centre the map on it Measurable, modifiable biologicalage at the organ and cell level isthe most important advance yet inthe science of human ageing. Last stated 2 months ago 12 Jul 2026 ET Eric Topol — holds since 2026-07-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: The deeper anyone digs into a charity's cost-effectiveness estimate, the more unwarranted optimism they find, so the right prior on giving is a sceptical one. — tap to centre the map on it The deeper anyone digs into acharity's cost-effectivenessestimate, the more unwarrantedoptimism they find, so the rightprior on giving is a sceptical one. Last stated 15 years ago 18 Aug 2011 HK Holden Karnofsky — holds since 2011-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Moving money out of global health and into existential risk is a gamble paid for with lives that could have been saved now. — tap to centre the map on it Moving money out of global healthand into existential risk is agamble paid for with lives thatcould have been saved now. Last stated 3 years ago 21 Dec 2023 MJ Matt Johnson — holds since 2023-12-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: At a market price-earnings ratio of twenty-three there is little upside and a long way to fall, where at fifteen there would be much less risk. — tap to centre the map on it At a market price-earnings ratio oftwenty-three there is little upsideand a long way to fall, where atfifteen there would be much lessrisk. Last stated a year ago 16 Jul 2025 JD Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being risk-conscious does not mean getting rid of risk; it means pricing it properly and understanding the range of outcomes. — tap to centre the map on it Being risk-conscious does not meangetting rid of risk; it meanspricing it properly andunderstanding the range of outcomes. Last stated a year ago 16 Jul 2025 JD Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Spending on existential risk cannot be held accountable, because there is no measurement that would ever show it failing. — tap to centre the map on it Spending on existential risk cannotbe held accountable, because thereis no measurement that would evershow it failing. Last stated 3 years ago 21 Dec 2023 MJ Matt Johnson — holds since 2023-12-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Even a long-horizon deep tech company should chase revenue sooner than it thinks, so that it is valued on its roadmap rather than on its probability of dying. — tap to centre the map on it Even a long-horizon deep techcompany should chase revenue soonerthan it thinks, so that it is valuedon its roadmap rather than on itsprobability of dying. Last stated a month ago 7 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Curing disease is not worth it if the price is the permanent deprecation of most human beings' existence. — tap to centre the map on it Curing disease is not worth it ifthe price is the permanentdeprecation of most human beings'existence. Last stated a week ago 1 Sept 2026 RT Ruxandra Teslo — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Nuclear safety should be pursued by reducing the consequence of an accident rather than its odds, because something unpredictable always happens. — tap to centre the map on it Nuclear safety should be pursued byreducing the consequence of anaccident rather than its odds,because something unpredictablealways happens. Last stated 3 weeks ago 15 Aug 2026 IT Isaiah Taylor — holds since 2026-08-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A human lifespan of about 90 to 100 years is right, and living forever is not something to want. — tap to centre the map on it A human lifespan of about 90 to 100years is right, and living foreveris not something to want. Last stated 2 weeks ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A stimulant taken to sharpen an already-high performer is more likely to make them worse, because the dose-response curve is an inverted U. — tap to centre the map on it A stimulant taken to sharpen analready-high performer is morelikely to make them worse, becausethe dose-response curve is aninverted U. Last stated 2 weeks ago 24 Aug 2026 MH Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Health optimisation has overshot: minimising a measured risk is not worth it if the cost is not having lived. Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago Holds David Heinemeier Hansson Read this korrent →