memoir: complicity and friendship

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 ✓ lead-in to Sept. 2021 Twitter altercation
 ✓ out of patience email
 ✓ Michael Vassar and the Theory of Optimal Gossip
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 _ plan to reach out to Rick / Michael on creepy men/crazy men
 _ State of Steven
 _ reaction to Ziz
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 https://twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1708587781424046242
 > Zack, you missed this point presumably because you're losing your grasp of basic theory in favor of conspiracy theory.
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+https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/qbcuk8WwFnTZcXTd6/thomas-kwa-s-miri-research-experience
+> The model was something like: Nate and Eliezer have a mindset that's good for both capabilities and alignment, and so if we talk to other alignment researchers about our work, the mindset will diffuse into the alignment community, and thence to OpenAI, where it would speed up capabilities.