Living psychologically in the slow world even while believing in short AI timelines is morally and personally justified because: (1) it reduces psychological distress without changing actual work impact, (2) it preserves ability to relate emotionally to others' futures and projects, and (3) it hedges against timeline errors given deep uncertainty.
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Sarah Hastings WoodhouseEvidence Quote
“I think that's actually fine. Like I don't think you have to live in accordance with your intellectual beliefs all the time if that's like not actually the most healthy thing for you.”
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:16:09 AM
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