[extropy-chat] The Extropian wars

[Don Dartfield]

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Alfio Puglisi wrote:

> I don't know if you read "Permutation City" by Greg Egan. It doesn't
> deal with this problem, but something can be read between the lines. In
> the book, most the early uploads are rich people. Very rich, since they
> need to afford powerful hardware to have their uploads run at a
> sufficient speed to interact with the outside world (and, at least at
> the beginning of the book, no significant "virtual" world seem to be
> estabilished).

Another good book of his dealing with something along these lines is 
_Diaspora_.