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		bpodgursky 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 74% of CEOs worry AI failures could cost them thei... When your observation is that the entire financial world is being irrational and you have an obvious solution, many thoughtful people would reflect upon their own priors.

roommin 7 days ago | [–]

It isn't irrational if you frame it as people with power aligning with the choices that reward them with power.

Arainach 7 days ago | [–]

The same financial world whose rationality has led companies[1][3] and economies[2] to ruin over and over?

Rational doesn't mean sustainable or wise.

[1]: https://bhc3.com/2009/05/11/when-being-rational-kills-your-b...

[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_financial_crisis

[3]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45745382

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