Re: inflection point?!

From: Robin Lee Powell (rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org)
Date: Tue Apr 05 2005 - 13:36:14 MDT

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On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 01:25:21PM -0400, Michael Vassar wrote:
> SL4 deals with actual analysis of the development and effects of
> greater than human intelligence, or at least with topics which
> don't belong on Extropians.

Agreed.

I'm getting really sick of the whole singularity-as-rate-of-change
meme. It misses the point.

-Robin

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