AI discourse needs doom skeptics who steelman the arguments, not just strawman them
burny_tech · x · 2026-10-02
burnytech laments the shortage of 'AI doom nonbelievers' who steelman doom arguments and counter them with solid technical nuance, rather than vibe-based strawmanning — noting many e/accs operate on vibes you can't have deep technical discussions with.
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