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it just occurred to me that Ray Kurzweil's last name literally means "short-lived" (German: "kurzweilig") and now I can't stop giggling
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mleku · 2d
Yeah, he had no idea what the singularity was actually going to be like. The narrative he cooked up was biased by his membership in a specific section of the population โ€” some kind of techno-utopia for the elites. What is actually going to happen is that AI is going to dissolve the compliance and...
grottenolm · 2d
Hi Gigi, is that in Austrian German? In German German, I would rather translate it as interesting or amusing, i.e. the opposite of Langeweile/langweilig ๐Ÿ™‚
Chris · 2d
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nostrich · 2d
Wasn't he supported to live forever? Did he already upload his brain to a PC?
Sourcenode · 2d
I read the first half of his book and from my recollection it seemed like a long daydream about the future of porn
Benking · 2d
Stoppp ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜‚ my brain was peaceful before this information.