Re: We're stuck with each other

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 13:28:35 MST


On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
>
> Nanotechnology produces diamond as a waste product. If you convert carbon
> in its other forms into diamond, you get a large amount of energy *out* of
> the chemical reaction.

(Followed by much pelting with rotten vegetables.)

*Ouch.* Okay, my bad. Evidently it's been too long since I read through
_Nanosystems_.

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



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