Eugene asks Damien:
> > magical SI through AI seems a bit incoherent; you exploit the
> > Church-Turing thesis, then assume the result does something beyond
> > Turing-completeness...
>
>I can't follow your reasoning here. Would you care to explain?
Damien has an essay on the topic at:
http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~phoenix/vinge/antising.html
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