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Nonlinear seem to think this post replying to the accusations about them will make them look like the heroes
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
this post was submitted on 14 Dec 2023
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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.
AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)
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i have not enough energy to check if that was mentioned before, but anyways it's a good reminder: the whole cozy enterprise is, indeed, not a registered tax-exempt organisation, and none of the threee nonlinears returned by the irs search engine does seem to have anything in common with the nonlinear dot org.
Fooling EAs is a lot easier and less risky than fooling the IRS.
i love that no-one of the lw commenters seemed to check the irs non-profit database.
ah, apparently there's an activity popular in the ea circles that is called “fiscal sponsoring” which deals with such unpleasantness. (in the meantime there's a question in the comments about puerto rico minimum wage compliance that's – by pure omission – left without any reply whatsoever)