# Career, Physics and Goals (was: Artificial General Intelligence Speculations)

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**Created:** [January 5, 2022, 7:33am UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/career-physics-and-goals-was-artificial-general-intelligence-speculations/473 "2022-01-05T07:33:01Z")
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### Author: ![lmf](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/user_avatar/discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/lmf/32/1302_2.png) [@lmf](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/u/lmf)
#### Post date: [March 7, 2022, 11:57pm UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/career-physics-and-goals-was-artificial-general-intelligence-speculations/473/262 "2022-03-07T23:57:59Z")

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One way of explaining it is:

It feels good to achieve things (if they are pro-life… which can be [hard to evaluate](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/career-physics-and-goals-was-artificial-general-intelligence-speculations/473/23)), and doing something groundbreaking is the pinnacle of achievement.

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