Steph Curry

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Steph Curry is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between August 08, 2022 and June 06, 2023. The archive places it in contexts such as “Demis Hassabis is also the former world champion of the game Diplomacy, which means that trying to backstab him would be like trying to out-shoot Steph Curry”; “trying to out-shoot Steph Curry”; “People want Steph Curry, and are willing to fight over potential candidates”. It most often appears alongside 80,000 Hours, 80,000 Hours’ Guide To Working In AI Policy And Strategy, AGI.

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  • Category: People
  • Mention count: 2
  • Issue count: 2
  • First seen: August 08, 2022
  • Last seen: June 06, 2023

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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

August 08, 2022 · Original source
Demis Hassabis is also the former world champion of the game Diplomacy, which means that trying to backstab him would be like trying to out-shoot Steph Curry. The argument for betraying: pretty slim, actually. We would damage the companies closest to us, have a harder time damaging companies further away, and lose all of the advantages above.
June 06, 2023 · Original source
2. Superstar effect is a big explainer. People want Steph Curry, and are willing to fight over potential candidates that have that potential. Experience does not turn [insert middling player] into Steph Curry.