[extropy-chat] Taiwan (was: US will cease to exist in 2007)

[Eugen Leitl]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 10:09:56PM -0500, Dan Clemmensen wrote:

> Why is this Extropian? The Taiwanese fabs are at the leading edge of 
> Moore's law.
> Even if we don't make a nanotech breakthrough, Moore's law will take us to
> the singularity within 15 years (a factor of 1000.) Yes, Moore's Law is 

Do you have a specific scenario, suggesting how exactly Moore (assuming, it
will hold up for the next 15 years) will result in the Singularity?

> nothing more
> than a 30-year-old observation of an empirical data set, but it has in 
> fact held during those
> ensuing 30 years.


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