tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post5269854138135416334..comments2023-11-22T01:14:54.298-08:00Comments on amor mundi: Sunday's WalkDale Carricohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-85169608180268851922017-09-19T11:53:20.467-07:002017-09-19T11:53:20.467-07:00> Saw a VHS tape for a documentary on the excit...> Saw a VHS tape for a documentary on the exciting imminent nanotechnology<br />> future in a dusty discard bin in a used book shop. That was good for a laugh. <br /><br />Hey! That ain't no laughin' matter.<br /><br />(via<br />https://amormundi.blogspot.com/2014/08/libertopian-indifference-to-actual.html )<br /><br />The day is coming!<br /><br />http://www.sentientdevelopments.com/2008/06/warren-ellis-singularity-indivisible.html<br />----------------------<br />The day is coming, my friends, when Singularity denial will seem<br />as outrageous and irresponsible as the denial of anthropogenic<br />global warming. And I think the comparison is fair; environmentalists<br />are often chastised for their "religious-like" convictions and<br />concern. It's easy to mock the Chicken Littles of the world.<br /><br />And like the foot-dragging on climate change, there are consequences<br />to inaction. The bogus and unfair memetic linkage between<br />millenarian beliefs and the Singularity is a dangerous one,<br />and the sooner this association is severed the better. . .<br /><br />Posted by George [Dvorsky] at 6/03/2008<br />=====jimfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04975754342950063440noreply@blogger.com