[ExI] Existential Risks might be underestimated

[Tara Maya]

Sorry for my brusk reply earlier. I had this person confused with someone else. Working on a big project and need to stop peeking in at this list! I’ll try and give a more thoughtful reply when I can.

Tara Maya
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> On May 28, 2015, at 11:30 AM, Dan <danust2012 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On May 28, 2015, at 11:16 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com <mailto:foozler83 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Tara Maya <tara at taramayastales.com <mailto:tara at taramayastales.com>> wrote:
>> Again, I’d just like to point out there’s no proof more is not better.
>> 
>> You can assert it is not.
>> 
>> I hereby assert: More is better. The more humans the better. We don’t have nearly enough yet to even imagine what will become. 
>> 
>> We are still in the infancy of our sentience and haven’t even left the cradle yet.
>> 
>> Tara Maya
>> 
>> ​Define 'better'. I say we are polluting the planet far more than our species is worth.​ ​  Fouling our nest, as if we are the only things in the universe worth anything.​
> 
> Is that the result of more humans or mistaken policies? 
> 
> Ever read the work of Julian Simon?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dan
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