On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 8:59 AM, just camel <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/18/2012 09:31 PM, Logan Streondj wrote: > > We may have all started as nothing, > but now as more complex beings, > we are all unique in our own ways. > > > isn't that because of our partial and inhomogeneous knowledge resulting in > different beliefs? a person believing in the words of the holy bible will > probably have a different goal than a person believing in becoming > obscenely rich to be the best goal? if all AGI systems value the same > universal virtues and act in the most rational and mathematically efficient > way it seems to me that they would all be equivalent - almost as if they > all represent the same answer to the question of life. > if the AGI's are different, they'll come up with different answers to complex questions. Life is experience. I've already told you that the crowning answer to any successful super-intelligence is always continuity typically through reproduction. > > > Ahem, have you seen the size of this universe? > > > just because the universe is large does not make it interestingly complex > for a superintelligence. counting up integers will not entertain you for a > year and browsing the nasa galleries of distant nebulae is only exiting for > an hour or so? (and i am far from being superintelligent.) > > It doesn't take a superintelligence to figure out that this universe is also packed with life. Nasa canceled it's manned space missions cause of all the hassle of keeping extra terrestrial life under wraps. Though really there is more than enough to do here on Earth. For instance achieving a state of balance, where Gaya can continue to flourish for longest interval practical. Anyways, I think what will best settle this, is for you to do some meditation, introspection, and figure out your own life purpose. > >> ------------------------------------------- >> AGI >> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now >> RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/5037279-6ef01b0b >> Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/23508161-fa52c03c> | > Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/5037279-6ef01b0b> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-c97d2393 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-2484a968 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
