[ExI] next stop, whoville

Anders Sandberg anders at aleph.se
Tue Nov 12 08:22:24 UTC 2013


Well, I have the paper about the ethics.
http://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/human-engineering-climate-change.pdf
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/03/how-engineering-the-human-body-could-combat-climate-change/253981/

As some of you might remember, it was mildly controversial. When 
trolling, finding a group that has two hot buttons and pressing them 
simultaneously works very well: there were a lot of bioconservative 
climate denialists out there.

I think size change is unlikely to matter if we just do it biologically 
- we ought to go fully virtual. It is the green thing:
http://www.aleph.se/andart/archives/2009/03/a_really_green_and_sustainable_humanity.html

-- 
Dr Anders Sandberg
Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford Martin School
Oxford University




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