[ExI] Singularity as a complex adaptive system - What does the environment look like?

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On 12/16/07, Natasha Vita-More <natasha at natasha.cc> wrote:

>  If you were to design an environment which includes NBIC advances as they
> affect posthumanism, transhumanism, cyborgs, transhumans, posthumans, as
> contingent and overlapping spheres, what would it look like?

Natasha, do you really want a description of an environment that:

"includes NBIC advances" as if we could actually imagine with
significant certainty any such complex future scenario,

or,

"supports NBIC advances" in the roughly here and now?