[ExI] Eliezer S. Yudkowsky, Singularitarian Principles. Update?

[Samantha Atkins]

On Nov 12, 2010, at 3:04 PM, BillK wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Aleksei Riikonen  wrote:
>> If people want a new version of Singularitarian Principles to exist,
>> they can write one themselves. Eliezer has no magical authority on the
>> topic, that would necessitate that it should be him. (Also, I doubt
>> Eliezer thinks it important for a new version to exist.)
>> 
>> (And if people just want newer things that Eliezer has written, just
>> check his homepage.)
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> I don't disagree with you at all, as I agree with your opinion that
> Eliezer has no magical authority on that topic.
> 
> It just seems very unhelpful to abuse enquirers and tell them to use
> Google. If visitors make a persistent  nuisance of themselves,
> perhaps,  but it doesn't seem the best attitude to start off with.
> 

Nor is it helpful to be told to read all of Less Wrong.  This has actually been suggested when I asked where to find current position and theory papers.  

- s