[ExI] A short film about "natural selection" (Was: Re: Unfriendly AI is a mistaken idea.)
Lee Corbin
lcorbin at rawbw.com
Thu May 31 15:13:34 UTC 2007
John Grigg posts
> [Lee wrote]
> > Well, it won't be just *one* such person who will dominate the world.
> > Gradually, those who have more children (viable offspring) will come
> > to be highly represented, and those who don't will gradually go
> > extinct in the sense that there will be fewer and fewer people like
> > them. ...
> >
> > Still, right now the environment favors---in strictly
> > population biologic terms---those who have as
> > many children as they can and who allow
> > the state to raise them (e.g., they pay exactly
> > zero for medical care, relying only on ER services).
> > That's the path of the immediate future.
>
> Ahah! And the movie link below ties in beautifully with that thought... Enjoy!
>
> http://youtube.com/watch?v=fAYnc_-ddlw
Exactly! Today, one video is worth 10^8 words!
Thanks,
Lee
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