How To Kill Moloch (opens in new tab)

In Scott Alexander observes that the bends toward Moloch and destroying everything we value. Similar to . As opposed to Nick Land, Scott Alexander is a transhumanist who cares about humans. He observes Superintelligence will probably create a singleton that "kills Moloch" and implements the Superintelligence's values instead. So his solution to killing Moloch? Build Superintelligence as long as we still have surplus. Superintelligence kills Moloch. Hope Superintelligence has our values and ho...