[ExI] endpoint of evolution: was RE: why anger?

spike spike66 at att.net
Sat Feb 27 07:29:00 UTC 2010


 

> ...On Behalf Of x at extropica.org
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> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:00 AM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
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> > Question please: is there any other logical endpoint for evolution 
> > besides an MBrain?
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> Jarring to see on this list "endpoint" in reference to 
> evolution, which is not only the only known source of 
> persistent novelty, but is itself evolving... -Jef

Evolution would continue even after all the available metals are converted
to computronium and nearly all the energy being emitted by the star is being
converted into thought.  The outward appearance of the MBrain wouldn't
change much after that point, but information structure would continue to
develop.

spike






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