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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
Take a look at Nick Bostrom's new book
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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
Randomness just introduces branch points into the linear flow of deterministic states. Since you do not control the branch points or create them, this does not give you free will.
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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
Its a bit much to ask for people, in the face of such exceptional wealth prospects, to stay steadfast in their initial commitment.
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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
There is only so much that you can get out of tinkering with naturally evolved proteins. I suspect that these kind of tools can be used to generate smaller & brighter FP's in the near future.
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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
Very nice work. We need brighter fluorescent protein tags that are more compact, in particular in the far red spectrum. The size of current fluorescent protein coding DNA sequences is out of reach of prime editing and still relies on less e
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Spacecosmonaut
2y ago
How does this compare to something like in-trans paired nicking?
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Spacecosmonaut
3y ago
I think you're right. A large part of the joy from creative endevours is actually getting good at something, and having other people enjoy your work. In the face of instant high quality generative AI placating the entertainment needs o
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Spacecosmonaut
3y ago
I predict that we will have blockchain integration of media crating devices such that any picture / film that is taken will be assigned a blockchain transaction ID that moment it is generated. We will only trust media with verifiable b
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3y ago
I doubt it will. Infact, I would be willing to bet good money that china is going to start factory farming the next generation within the next 20 years, using artificial wombs & in vitro fertilization.