Nick Bostrom irked that Oxford University expected his institute to produce work that was of a standard appropriate to its position in their philosophy department

YouKnowWhoTheFuckIAM@awful.systems · 8 months ago

Nick Bostrom irked that Oxford University expected his institute to produce work that was of a standard appropriate to its position in their philosophy department

gerikson@awful.systems · 8 months ago

Surprised they didn’t just do the agile thing and seek direct financial support from Peter Thiel.

titotal@awful.systems · 8 months ago

Oxford instituted a fundraising freeze. They knew the org could have gotten oodles funding from any number of strange tech people, they disliked it so much they didn’t care.