a and acc are False dichotomy.

  • The story is that although seemingly at odds, they are actually moving in the direction of “no redundancy” in common in that they assume that being efficient is a good thing, and this is a problem.

Whether e/acc (effective accelerationism) or e/a (effective altruism), the question is not whether it is accelerationism or altruism, but whether it is “effective”.

acc / False dichotomy imageimage

  • Same structure.

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