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throw5345346 | 1 year ago

Oh you.

These people have weightier issues like the ethics of the hypothetical technological future on their capacious minds, and mustn't be dragged down to your mucky little level of discussing the ethics of the very real business present.

Seriously: don't bother them with these little questions of the rights of actually enumerable humans to whom they have contractual responsibilities! They're busy thinking in great depth about how their product might affect the rights of all the humans they haven't yet sold it to.

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roughly|1 year ago

One does wonder how the accelerationist ethic conceives of the tradeoff between a hundred future happy fulfilled lives or two hundred permanently indentured serfs.