[ExI] Coursera Nanotechnology has begun

Anders Sandberg anders at aleph.se
Wed Nov 13 03:11:31 UTC 2013


On 2013-11-13 01:25, Adam A. Ford wrote:
>
> I am surprised at how much the course conveners refer to Drexler's 
> views as Science Fiction in forums and in the main lecture video: 
> https://class.coursera.org/nanotech-001/lecture/7

Maybe you should bring up what he really argues for? See his Guardian 
blogs, and his recent book. The problem seem that everybody argues 
against Strawman Drexler, who has little to do with real Drexler.

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




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