[ExI] Fwd: [Body Hacking] Reverse-Engineering of Human Brain Likely by 2030, Expert Predicts

Olga Bourlin olga.bourlin at gmail.com
Tue Aug 17 20:19:51 UTC 2010


On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:04 PM, darren shawn greer
<dgreer_68 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, Kurzweil's way off mark. See here:
>> http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/08/ray_kurzweil_does_not_understa.php
>
> Awesome article. My favorite is when he calls him a pseudo-scientific dingbat. Not that I'm qualified to judge, but I like the mix of confidence and alliteration.

PZ Myers is prone to sophomoric ad hominems.  But what really turns me
off about PZ's pieces is that he employs a kind of narcissistic,
supercilious writing style when - judging from his writing - he would
do well to consider being more humble. ;))

Olga



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