Sidebar Re: [extropy-chat] Re: Formulating a bet

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Tue Mar 29 09:47:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:19:23AM -0500, Slawomir Paliwoda wrote:

> When I say that people don't understand the problem I mean exactly that. It 

Agreed!

> doesn't really matter how much they care about the problem. They are still 
> wrong to think that preservation of self works by preservation of brain 
> structure - an insufficient solution applied to a visible subproblem of an 
> obscure problem.

Disagreed!
 
> I don't want to talk about my ideas on self on a mailing list either 
> because the topic is too complicated to explain in 2-3 posts and will 
> surely drown in the usual mailing list noise. I just wanted to signal that 
> some problems recent discussion on this list has tried to address have 
> already been solved. And yes, an informal document explaining these 

Of course. But you're wrong. (Assuming, I'm understanding what you're saying,
because you're not saying quite enough to tell what you mean).

> solutions has been in the works.

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