[ExI] far future

[Anders Sandberg]

On 2014-01-08 21:26, William Flynn Wallace wrote:
> That Aronson paper:  well, just don't send me any of that again.

I'll just text me last afternoon and none of this will have happened :-)


> I am just going to concentrate on the mental factors and keep tech 
> stuff to a minimum- just don't have the background for it.

Makes sense. From a writing standpoint one should likely just focus on 
the stuff where one has a real advantage, and use external commenters 
merely to avoid irrelevant boo-boos. Doing a complete worldbuilding is 
amazingly hard (but fun).

> What is your doctorate in?   bill

Computer science. Although it was mostly computational neuroscience. And 
now I am in the philosophy department since I can't keep to one topic.

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