Do we agree what "short timelines" means?

During a discussion on one of the various LessWrong-aligned Telegram chat groups, I noticed how vague the "short" in "short timelines" is, and ran a poll to find out what people mean when they say "short timelines". % Range Votes 0% <3 months 0 0% 3–6 months 0 33% 6–12 months 8 33% 1–2 years 8 21% 2–4 years 5 8% 4–8 years 2 4% Something more than 8 years 1 Total: 24 votes Small n, certainly. But with this broad a distribution even on a time axis that doubles with each line, I think it shows we n...