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The speaker thinks many more people have written good books than are currently active as great bloggers, and says he does not understand the difference.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“one of the skills that goes into blogging is this but i mean no because people write books and they write journal articles and they write works in progress article all the time so i'm back to not understanding”
“there are many many times more people”
“who have written good books than who are actively operating great bloggers right now,”
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