[ExI] more belated singularity mainstream

Samantha Atkins sjatkins at mac.com
Fri Oct 10 21:59:40 UTC 2008


Damien Broderick wrote:
>
> Moore's Observation still seems to be ticking away, and genome 
> scanning just gets niftier every week. Of course, we'll all be going 
> around in sackcloth and ashes for a few years now those bad people 
> [insert names, political affiliations, economic opinions of choice] 
> have screwed everything up again.

Yeah.  They couldn't figure out bobble tech stasis fields so they needed 
something else to slow down the coming of Singularity.  First the tech 
crash, then 9-11, now this.  Some folks are just terrified of change.  :-)

- samantha




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