[extropy-chat] SIAI: Donate Today and Tomorrow

[Eliezer Yudkowsky]

Eliezer Yudkowsky wrote:

> Now let's look at transhumanism.  SIAI has already received on the order
> of 20 donations.  I wasn't planning to reveal this number until 
> afterward, but these strange circumstances compel me to do so.  Some of 
> the donors included congratulatory notes saying how effective the essay 
> was, or how it finally inspired them to get moving. [...] But 
> none of those donors posted their congratulations and agreement to a 
> mailing list, not one. [...] We're as uncomfortable together as the 
> Raelians are apart.

After I wrote this, but before I sent the message, Natasha Vita-More wrote 
to the Extropy chat list:

> I'll be donating today!
> 
> Natasha

Of course it was Natasha.  I should have *expected* it to be Natasha. 
*She* knows better!

Maybe she could give classes or something.

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence