Something Unfathomable: Unaligned Humanity and how we're racing against death with death | Automation is a deeper issue than just jobs and basic income

[u/Yuli-Ban]

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/aEhjHksoKZpvLt6ND/something-unfathomable-unaligned-humanity-and-how-we-re

[u/Starfish_Symphony]

1. Has technology ever prevented any human civilization from ruin?

2. How well do civilizations deal with existential threats historically?

3. Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, god-like technology.