# Bad Influence story: roon says superintelligence fills him with excitement despite terrifying conclusions

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-11 00:30. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/28023a87-8d0b-42dd-9df4-1fba1a14618b

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Latest update (11-11 00:30): roon says superintelligence fills him with excitement despite terrifying conclusions

Overview: roon (@tszzl) says that when he imagines superintelligence arriving soon, the feeling he can access day to day is extreme excitement. He says this holds even though a sober, rational assessment of the topic reaches terrifying conclusions. The post, on X, is the only report so far and gives no further detail on what those conclusions are.

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1. 11-11 00:30 · roon · [roon says superintelligence fills him with excitement despite terrifying conclusions](https://badinfluence.news/items/gj7oz9ue6fhixinpj4scbsjas)
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