On 4 September 2014 13:38, Stephen Paul King <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi John,
>
>    "why would have want the Zookeepers intelligence from the Earthlings? "
>
>    Did you mean, Why would the Zookeepers want intelligence from
> Earthlings? Why to compute things for them, of course! Distributed networks
> running algorithms that "evolve" are very good at finding solutions to
> optimization problems. It is even better (for the Zookeepers) for the cost
> of those computations to be absorbed by the population doing the "work".
>
> This is what being absorbed into the Overmind *means*.

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