> the Kurzweilian version of singularity Cynical take: Kurzweil's predictions follow a predictable pattern which suggests something about how and why they are

> the Kurzweilian version of singularity Cynical take: Kurzweil's predictions follow a predictable pattern which suggests something about how and why they are being generated. Namely, it's whatever increasingly-improbable new advances and discoveries are needed to ensure achieve practical immortality is achieved just in time for a particular human named Ray Kurzweil to escape the icy grip of death.