A narrow obsession with AI risk is no better than any other all-consuming cause
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-07-28
The post argues that it is fine when a friend becomes interested in climate concern, trans rights, or AI risk, but it becomes a problem if any one cause becomes their entire identity. It extends the same idea to even seemingly harmless topics like constantly talking about one’s children.
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