[ExI] what if... the singularity isn't near?

[spike at rainier66.com]

…> On Behalf Of Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat
Cc: Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ExI] what if... the singularity isn't near?

 

On Wed, Nov 5, 2025, 6:22 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org <mailto:extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> > wrote:

 

 

On 05/11/2025 03:39, spike wrote:

 


 > or the Singularity depends on technology we don't yet have… spike

Doubtful, but possible, I suppose…  Ben

 

>…That's what I'm doing…  Adrian

 

 

>From every plausible Singularity scenario I can imagine, the event date is somewhere in the 2 years to about 40 years future, and will require enormous expansion of the power grid.  

 

Given that, our best source for a prime mover is coal.

 

spike

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