Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Richard Loosemore
Rolf Nelson wrote: what is this distinction you are making between logistics and direct solutions? Especially given that there is much debate about how to implement friendliness. By logistics, I mean trying to get talented and motivated people working on the problem in ways that match their

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Thomas McCabe
On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such a discussion list would be just another exclusive club for people dedicated to spineless Yudkowsky-worship. Richard Loosemore --- singularity Archives:

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Richard Loosemore
Thomas McCabe wrote: On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such a discussion list would be just another exclusive club for people dedicated to spineless Yudkowsky-worship. Richard Loosemore Eli's not a member of fai-logistics, and I don't think he even knows about it yet.

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Thomas McCabe
On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas McCabe wrote: On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such a discussion list would be just another exclusive club for people dedicated to spineless Yudkowsky-worship. Richard Loosemore Eli's

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Richard Loosemore
Thomas McCabe wrote: On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas McCabe wrote: On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such a discussion list would be just another exclusive club for people dedicated to spineless Yudkowsky-worship. Richard Loosemore

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Thomas McCabe
On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You repeatedly insinuate, in your comments above, that the idea is not taken seriously by anyone, in spite of the fact I have already made it quite clear that this is false. Richard Loosemore

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread Richard Loosemore
Thomas McCabe wrote: On 4/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You repeatedly insinuate, in your comments above, that the idea is not taken seriously by anyone, in spite of the fact I have already made it quite clear that this is false. The burden of proof is on you to show

Re: [singularity] New list announcement: fai-logistics

2008-04-18 Thread stolzy
I request to be admitted to the proposed list for purely journalistic and cultural observation reasons. My background in AI is limited to some expert systems work in the late 80's and also three years of work with a linguistic start-up working on the problem of natural language Machine