[ExI] how would Transhumanists cope if the Singularity did not happen in their lifetime?

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Fri May 18 10:36:53 UTC 2007


On 5/18/07, Sondre Bjellås wrote:
> No longer care whether the Singularity will happen within my own lifetime.
> I'm hoping for a minimum 500 year lifespan, but if I die tomorrow or when
> I'm 80, I will still be happy for the years I had in this life. When I'm
> dead, I won't care any longer anyway.
>
> I enjoy the technological advances that happens every day and I'm amazed by
> the creativity and brilliance of the human race. Happy to be a part of it
> all and I'm trying to do my contribution towards a better future.
>
> Keeping myself healthy and at an optimal health ensures that I can enjoy the
> time I have left to the fullest.  I don't have plans to freeze myself down,
> maybe this will change depending on the advances in this field.
>


Agreed. The worst thing about dying is that I'd really, really, like
to know how it all turned out in the end.

BillK




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