[extropy-chat] no electronics at Singularity Summit???

[Eliezer S. Yudkowsky]

Samantha Atkins wrote:
> Is this a bad joke?   My laptop is an extension of my mind.  I have  
> practiced active listening and exploring with it for many years.    
> Why would this of all conferences ask me to leave part of my mind at  
> home?   This really concerns me.

Seems a bit odd to me too.  Why no laptops?  This will greatly reduce 
note-taking.

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