[ExI] META: Overposting (psychology of morals)

[Eugen Leitl]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:32:28AM -0500, David Lubkin wrote:

> Eugen replied:
>
>> Jack-booted goose-stepping fascist moderation from hell. Nothing  
>> lesser will do.
>
> and then John quipped:
>
>> Eugen, I definitely do not want to live in any post-singularity  
>> society that you control!  But Anders on the other hand...
>
> I'm reminded of the 1984 vision of the future of mankind: "If you want a 
> picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face -- 
> forever." which Harlan Ellison morphed into his AGI-induced hell "I Have 
> No Mouth and I Must Scream."

I'm only pro-fascism when it comes to forum moderation.
But then very, very strongly. Empirically, it's the only
thing that has worked.

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Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org
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