[ExI] water control

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky sentience at pobox.com
Tue Jul 17 02:50:34 UTC 2007


Damien Broderick wrote:
> 
> But the aspect most worrying to me is the reckless draining of 
> ancient aquifers that can't be refilled (not easily or inexpensively, 
> anyway). Not unlike sucking out oil that won't be replenished so you 
> can drive for half an hour to pick up a loaf of white bread. True, we 
> can hope the kids develop some cool magic

*points wand*

EXPECTO PETROLEUM!

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



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