Re: PROCREATION: to what end? (was: ASTRONOMY: Engineered Galaxy?)

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Sep 09 2002 - 07:43:32 MDT


louisnews Newstrom wrote:
>
> I think the real question is why WOULD they? If you have a computer,
> which thanks to nano-technology, can do practically anything you want,
> why would you take the time and effort to travel to another galaxy to
> build another one?

Compassion.

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence


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