From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Aug 30 2000 - 13:12:48 MDT
Al Billings wrote:
>
> I'm sure that the science fiction reading Extropians that I've been running
> into since college in 1992 who are waiting for that ideal future after the
> singularity when they can upload their minds and create their own personal
> universes are not escapists. The fact that most of them that I've known don't
> do anything towards this end, hold dead-end jobs and play lots of Dungeons and
> Dragons isn't terribly telling, right?
What have *you* done with your life, big talker?
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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/home.html
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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