why should baby animals matter more than any other? one that’s had longer to live and develop relationships surely is worse to be led to slaughter than one with hardly any understanding of the world and their place in it.

as defined by a professional ethicist.

speciesism is necessary for correct action.

Edit:

from the wikipedia page on speciesism:

Speciesism is not merely plausible; it is essential for right conduct, because those who will not make the morally relevant distinctions among species are almost certain, in consequence, to misapprehend their true obligations.

trade stock tips? with the time machine you could even go to an earlier time to exploit knowledge of economic trends, and then make multiple trips to the day before the election… every time you run out of time, just go back 24h again.

what’s so bad about any of that?

ntt is a fallacious line of argument. it falls prey to the spectrum fallacy.

they’re not advocating for any of those, and they’re not committing a falacy.

so you recognize that this:

being vegan is one of the most significant reduction to greenhouse emissions that is within your personal choice

it’s not actually a good argument for veganism?

Creating demand for the alternatives funds their R&D and furthers their availability, which in turn leads to better products for lower prices, which makes further adoption much easier.

there is no causal link between any of those events, and increased demand decrease availability.

I don’t really believe what economists claim, v but you don’t even seem to know what they say in the first place

thank you. no matter how many times I point out the inefficacy of consumer choices or how I word it, I end up with bad faith and fact-avoidant responses like you got.

abusing user trust

here’s a sidechannel attack on your position: every use, even infringing uses, are fair use until adjudicated, because what fair use means is that a court has agreed that your infringing use is allowed. so of course ai training (broadly) is always fair use. but particular instances of ai training may be found to not be fair use, and so we can’t be sure that you are always going to be right (for the specific ai models that may come into question legally).