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Leo v1.16.0Jul 13th 2022 GMT (+76/-25) 1

Kokotajlo, Daniel & Alexandra Oprea (2020) Counterproductive ~~Altruism:~~altruism: The ~~Other Heavy Tail~~other heavy tail, Philosophical Perspectives, vol. 34, pp. 134–163.

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Leo v1.15.0Apr 16th 2022 GMT (+20) 1

differential progress | information hazard | spillover effects | unilateralist's curse

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