Re: everything-list and the Singularity

2010-04-30 Thread Sami Perttu
Hi, I've been thinking about the political implications of TS. The conclusions I've so far reached are quite pessimistic, but perhaps they're realistic. I'm trying to come up with a detailed scenario, and here are some starting points. All help is appreciated! I believe control is one of the

Re: everything-list and the Singularity

2010-04-30 Thread John Mikes
Dear List, for some weeks many write about TS (no explanation, seemingly all you physicists on the list know exactly what they are talking about. I don't.) So after 'enough is enough' I looked up Wiki. I found some 50 different items 'TS' may stand for, in physical sciences only some 20. It did

Re: everything-list and the Singularity

2010-04-30 Thread Quentin Anciaux
Maybe... Technological Singularity ? 2010/4/30 John Mikes jami...@gmail.com Dear List, for some weeks many write about TS (no explanation, seemingly all you physicists on the list know exactly what they are talking about. I don't.) So after 'enough is enough' I looked up Wiki. I found some