▲ 94 ▼ Are EA billionaire philanthropists actually effective in their 'altruism'? (spoilers: no) (bobjacobs.substack.com) submitted 1 year ago by Lessthan3@awful.systems to c/sneerclub@awful.systems 57 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] swlabr@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago Don’t worry, utility monsters aren’t real. A utilitarian would say the “benefit” the IDF reaps from doing genocide is completely dwarfed by the suffering they cause. lol. Utilitarianism requires you to come up with some way to quantify the utility of an action. Such a system isn’t real, so a utilitarian just makes shit up about utility according to whatever agenda they have in mind. Case in point: Zionists, of which EA is rife with. permalink fedilink source parent [–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) you noticed that debate wasn’t allowed here and then turned an entire thread into a pointless fucking debate. thanks for that. fuck off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] swlabr@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I just don’t see how all these people come in and get insulted, only not to realise that no one is here to debate them and instead are just finding ways to clown on them. I will never get it. Thanks tho, this was super dull and I regret everything permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) I was hoping they’d get interesting so I didn’t jump on banning them, but holy shit did they ever take so much space in the thread to say fucking nothing. now I’m pruning hopefully just enough so viewers can get a taste of how much horseshit they were spewing without being tempted to take up more space continuing any of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) 18 of 45 comments. literal 40% permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent
[–] swlabr@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago Don’t worry, utility monsters aren’t real. A utilitarian would say the “benefit” the IDF reaps from doing genocide is completely dwarfed by the suffering they cause. lol. Utilitarianism requires you to come up with some way to quantify the utility of an action. Such a system isn’t real, so a utilitarian just makes shit up about utility according to whatever agenda they have in mind. Case in point: Zionists, of which EA is rife with. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) you noticed that debate wasn’t allowed here and then turned an entire thread into a pointless fucking debate. thanks for that. fuck off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] swlabr@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I just don’t see how all these people come in and get insulted, only not to realise that no one is here to debate them and instead are just finding ways to clown on them. I will never get it. Thanks tho, this was super dull and I regret everything permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) I was hoping they’d get interesting so I didn’t jump on banning them, but holy shit did they ever take so much space in the thread to say fucking nothing. now I’m pruning hopefully just enough so viewers can get a taste of how much horseshit they were spewing without being tempted to take up more space continuing any of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) 18 of 45 comments. literal 40% permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent
[–] swlabr@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I just don’t see how all these people come in and get insulted, only not to realise that no one is here to debate them and instead are just finding ways to clown on them. I will never get it. Thanks tho, this was super dull and I regret everything permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) I was hoping they’d get interesting so I didn’t jump on banning them, but holy shit did they ever take so much space in the thread to say fucking nothing. now I’m pruning hopefully just enough so viewers can get a taste of how much horseshit they were spewing without being tempted to take up more space continuing any of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) 18 of 45 comments. literal 40% permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent
[–] self@awful.systems 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) I was hoping they’d get interesting so I didn’t jump on banning them, but holy shit did they ever take so much space in the thread to say fucking nothing. now I’m pruning hopefully just enough so viewers can get a taste of how much horseshit they were spewing without being tempted to take up more space continuing any of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) 18 of 45 comments. literal 40% permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) 18 of 45 comments. literal 40% permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent
[–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago my urge to delete all 18 is rising permalink fedilink source parent