[extropy-chat] Singularitarian verses singularity

[Dirk Bruere]

On 12/21/05, The Avantguardian <avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> What evidence do I have for this skepticism? I need
> look no farther than this list. We are bunch of really
> intelligent people but are we doing anything to solve
> the problems humanity faces? No, we argue about
> whether Bush is a hero or a fraud and whether the
> color red is the same for everybody or not. Every time
> somebody publishes a press release that they have
> invented a better mouse trap or something, we twitter
> excitedly for a few days, then go back to bickering
> over minutae.
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What we are doing IRL does not often intersect with topics on this list.
I have created a new type of political party in Britain, am engaged as a
partner in a VR startup company and am writing a book on the application of
'exotic' technologies to magickal practices. What are we supposed to be
doing?

Dirk
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