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← Only because control of production is divided among many independent people does nobody have complete power over us

17 connected korrents · 15 moments from 5 Nov 2019 to 27 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under measuring intelligence measuring intelligence Everything filed under AGI AGI Everything filed under government government Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Only because control of production is divided among many independent people does nobody have complete power over us Only because control of production isdivided among many independent people doesnobody have complete power over us FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: Individuals have little power alone, but collective action gives people substantial power. — tap to centre the map on it Individuals have little power alone,but collective action gives peoplesubstantial power. Last stated 3 weeks ago 10 Sept 2026 JZ Jeffrey Zeldman — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: An authority directing all economic activity would control the limited means for all our ends — tap to centre the map on it An authority directing all economicactivity would control the limitedmeans for all our ends FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: The only thing a maker really controls is telling the good work from the bad; what arrives is not up to them. — tap to centre the map on it The only thing a maker reallycontrols is telling the good workfrom the bad; what arrives is not upto them. Last stated 3 years ago 20 Nov 2023 NC Nick Cave — holds since 2023-11-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A system capable of superhuman invention would fundamentally and unpredictably alter the world's balance of power, rather than simply serving individual empowerment. — tap to centre the map on it A system capable of superhumaninvention would fundamentally andunpredictably alter the world'sbalance of power, rather than simplyserving individual empowerment. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Aug 2026 JC Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: The danger from powerful AI is not that it kills everyone but techno-fascism: a few thousand people ruling whoever is left and the economy around them. — tap to centre the map on it The danger from powerful AI is notthat it kills everyone buttechno-fascism: a few thousandpeople ruling whoever is left andthe economy around them. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Feb 2025 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free. — tap to centre the map on it A society that lets its governmentdictate what experiences a personmay have inside their ownconsciousness cannot call itselffree. Last stated 2 years ago 16 Oct 2024 GH Graham Hancock — holds since 2024-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: No job or boss protects you any more; self-reliance and expressing individuality are the only way to power — tap to centre the map on it No job or boss protects you anymore; self-reliance and expressingindividuality are the only way topower RG Robert Greene — holds since c. 2010 — tap for who they are Same subject: Commandeering the Intelligence sector would give more limited power over society than it appears, because necessary complements are lacking. — tap to centre the map on it Commandeering the Intelligencesector would give more limited powerover society than it appears,because necessary complements arelacking. Last stated 3 weeks ago 13 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A director's visual style can be balanced with narrative depth to create their best film. — tap to centre the map on it A director's visual style can bebalanced with narrative depth tocreate their best film. Last stated 6 days ago 27 Sept 2026 JS John Scalzi — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it A first draft should not be gradedgood or bad; it is only the materialthat taste then gets to act on. Last stated 2 months ago 6 Aug 2026 GS George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. — tap to centre the map on it A gift's perceived price is part ofwhat it does, so a drink known to becheap fails at its job however goodit tastes. Last stated 10 months ago 9 Dec 2025 RS Rory Sutherland — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail. — tap to centre the map on it A control evaluation that reportsunder one per cent risk should beread as several per cent, becausethe evaluation can itself fail. Last stated 2 years ago 7 May 2024 BS Buck Shlegeris — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A deep theoretical understanding to predict AI behavior is unattainable. — tap to centre the map on it A deep theoretical understanding topredict AI behavior is unattainable. Last stated a week ago 23 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score. — tap to centre the map on it A feedback loop that reinforces abehavior pulls it toward whateverimproves the loop's own score. Last stated a month ago 26 Aug 2026 HK Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A unit of AI inference needs to be defined, for example via a chain of increasingly hard problems where each consecutive pair is solvable by one model. — tap to centre the map on it A unit of AI inference needs to bedefined, for example via a chain ofincreasingly hard problems whereeach consecutive pair is solvable byone model. Last stated 3 weeks ago 15 Sept 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Both the special-purpose-programs view and the blank-slate view of human intelligence are likely incorrect. — tap to centre the map on it Both the special-purpose-programsview and the blank-slate view ofhuman intelligence are likelyincorrect. Last stated 7 years ago 5 Nov 2019 FC François Chollet — holds since 2019-11-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every generation's test for machine intelligence is whatever machines cannot do yet, so in twenty years the question will be whether it can reproduce. — tap to centre the map on it Every generation's test for machineintelligence is whatever machinescannot do yet, so in twenty yearsthe question will be whether it canreproduce. Last stated 3 years ago 29 Jun 2023 GH George Hotz — holds since 2023-06-29 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Only because control of production is divided among many independent people does nobody have complete power over us Last stated c. 1944 Holds Friedrich Hayek Read this korrent →