[extropy-chat] humans on mars?

[Eliezer S. Yudkowsky]

spike wrote:
> 
> Actually I like it, if we may adapt them slightly, thus:
> 
> Humanity has reached the moon and Mars and is prepared to conquer the
> universe; humanity knows no limits in its pursuit of nature's secrets and is
> succeeding even in deciphering the marvelous codes of the human genome.
> 
> [Wooohooo!]
> 
> Humanity has invented interactive communication, navigates in the virtual
> ocean of the Internet and, thanks to the most advanced modern communications
> technologies, has now made the Earth, our great common home, a global
> village.
> 
> [Wooohooo!  Amen!]

Heh.  It would have been nice to be in the audience of that speech, just 
to applaud at the (in)appropriate moments...

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence