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

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 13:49:49 UTC 2025


On Tue, Nov 4, 2025, 9:33 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> But what if… the Singularity is a coupla decades off still, and Kurzweil
> was mostly right, but off a little, and the Singularity is still coming but
> not right away?
>

I thought the original point is that the Singularity is always "near"
because we approach it asymptotically.  We will always be in the knee of
the curve.

What we take for granted today is already beyond the imagination of 99% of
even 'futurist' thinkers from a decade ago.

What will tomorrow be like?

It'll be just like today,  but completely different

>
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