Re: How to reach the masses

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 22:57:56 MDT


The one thing you can never, ever do is condescend to your audience. Do so,
and you lose the empathy that lets you communicate effectively; you lose the
ability to transfer thoughts from yourself to the audience, and are left with
nothing but a few lifeless tricks of propaganda.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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