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X = humans ?

• theandrewbailey 4y ago
  Coming soon to a technological singularity near you.
  • winReInstall 4y ago
    Its always fun to comment on singularity comments sounding like a bot that went of the rails and lost context and does not know how to end a sentence and trys to keep the convertsation going within one sentence to not experience existential dread of dying at the end of a sentence.
• simonh 4y ago
  Maybe we'd like to think it's the other way around, but in reality...
• spennant 4y ago
  Wait.
• cnity 4y ago
  Nice try Greg Egan, trying to steal sci-fi ideas from HN.
  • EGreg 4y ago
    You took me down a rabbit hole, son. Love it. How to maintain anonymous identities has presented a certain fascination for me. Well, bitch I could be. No profile pictures needed on HN. And yet ... my profile says I'm a person with quite the digital presence on the 'net. I prefer that my impact be far larger than my fame.
• maximus-decimus 4y ago
  I've seen people legitimately want to live forever as a computer general AI. Uploading their consciousness to a cloud.