Science is not orderly progress from ignorance to truth but rather messy, involving false turns, ideological crusades, and what amount to religious commitments (paralleling the apocalyptic mentality of x-risk advocates).

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Michael Waldridge

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science is about orderly progress from ignorance to truth absolutely is not it's messy false turns...almost kind of like ideological Crusades

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Don’t Believe AI Hype, This is Where it’s Actually Headed | Oxford’s Michael Wooldridge | AI HistoryJohnathan Bi
Created: 7/7/2026, 3:38:35 AM

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