I should probably emphasize more that the ideal outcome here is of course first that we don’t pursue dangerous mirror bio research. And if that happens, that the “next-in-line” ideal outcome would be for gov’ts to create such shelters and distribute them more like Nordic countries have distributed nuclear shelters—not just for “the elites”.
This post could potentially be bad PR for EA (e.g. “altruists are preparing for doom”)
I should probably emphasize more that the ideal outcome here is of course first that we don’t pursue dangerous mirror bio research. And if that happens, that the “next-in-line” ideal outcome would be for gov’ts to create such shelters and distribute them more like Nordic countries have distributed nuclear shelters—not just for “the elites”.