From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Jan 31 2002 - 08:48:57 MST
polysync@pobox.com wrote:
>
> I'm not sure I would call any of us, who haven't even
> lived a hundred years, and that's a hundred years in today's limited society, I
> wouldn't call any of us educated on the subject of living forever.
[...]
> I think that's because she was raised in a society with an entire history of
> inevitable death.
[...]
> And I disagree with your wording, it _is_ your business, but it's not your
> choice.
This is some of the best wording I've ever seen, and we should all steal
it.
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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://intelligence.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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