Re: Singularity/Spike/whatever (was: Re: the organizational invariance principle)

From: spike66 (spike66@ATTBI.com)
Date: Sun Mar 31 2002 - 10:19:44 MST

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Hal Finney wrote:

>I suppose a Spike by any other name would swell as steep...
>
haaaaaa! Thanks Hal. {8^D

>...but to me the word connotes a rapid rise followed by an equally rapid
>fall.
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Thats exactly the problem. It might do just that. We dont know.

>The Singularity will look more like a step function, or like a vertical
>wall. Hal
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Hope so. spike

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