On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote:

> The Atlantic sets the stage for the 'scary season' (the election, not
> Halloween) with a piece on machine intelligence, echoing Bill Joy's classic
> article
>
>
> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/10/the-consequences-of-ma
> chine-intelligence/264066/
>

Moshe Yardi opines: "I do not find the prospect of leisure-filled life
appealing. I believe that work is essential to human well-being."

This is the kind of guy who would say something like "Obviously you have
too much time on your hands." in response to someone doing cold fusion
research as that is too
playful<http://www.ted.com/talks/beau_lotto_amy_o_toole_science_is_for_everyone_kids_included.html>
.

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