Gossip: on greed

         Since the , In fact, the history of regime change revolves around less than 1% of the times at that time 、 By the greediest people , They want more than their current power , But more power —— Whether it's the oppression of being in a high position , Or its extraordinary power addiction , They are the core driving force for them to pursue more power . For their ambition , Countless lives have become a price to be sacrificed . So the unstable factors of the whole human society , Not from religion , Nor does it come from some evil groups and organizations , It's the core of animals 、 The original driving force —— Greed .

         So many times the masses regarded them as evil regimes and organizations after they were destroyed , Thought it would bring long-term peace , It turned out that it didn't take long to repeat the disaster of a few people competing for power and profit, which led to the loss of life , It's because all creatures have greed , As long as this root does not die out , There can be no real peace .

         that , If there is no greed , Will the world get better ？ At least for life on earth , It may be inconceivable that there is no greed , The desire to fight hunger 、 The desire to fill the material lost by oneself is the greed of the first cell of the earth , If there is no greed , There is no desire , So whether it's the most primitive life form , Or a slightly more complex creature like humans , Will become without its own core driving force . At this time , No matter what powerful abilities an individual has , He will because of the lack of core driving force , Without driving yourself to pursue any goal , So that it is necessary to maintain one's own existence “ Don't bother to do ”, To the point of self extinction . To say , It's like depression , So greed is at least the root of life on earth , It seems impossible to get rid of . So , The life pattern of the earth , I'm afraid there is no lasting safe day to live .

         But at the same time, because of high intelligence , Developed good empathy , This is actually relative to the law of the jungle of animals , There has been a certain suppression of greed , So we have a moral concept , Each other can be happier , Not like other animals , In addition to life and death, it is the law of the jungle , So according to the development of human civilization , There is hope to eliminate the disadvantages of greed , But you can still take advantage of the driving force of greed , Human civilization is still promising . Another word , I don't understand people who believe in the law of the jungle , Strength is not eternal , Today you can stand in the position of the strong and bully the weak , Are you sure you won't be weak one day ？ If you really believe in the law of the jungle , So when you get weak , Please don't complain , To seek the help of civilization , Because that's what you take for granted .

         In fact, now AI, There is also reference “ Greed ” The shadow of this concept , Like all kinds of self training algorithms , Tell... Through the reward model AI What kind of attempt is good , How bad , There is the initial learning mode of pursuing advantages and avoiding disadvantages , It is also the greed pattern of the most primitive creatures . I think this is AI Develop the right path