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by astockwell 14 days ago
This is the fundamental trust challenge with private/profitability-driven 'science'.
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And it is worth noting, I think, that Olah's message to the pope is centrally making that point: that Olah and his peers are within incentive structures that distort their actions and understanding, and therefore that dialog with those outside of such incentive structures is necessary (not sufficient) for their outputs to be trustworthy.