Cory Doctorow on Nostr: There is a serious, meaty debate to be had about the costs and possibilities of ...
There is a serious, meaty debate to be had about the costs and possibilities of different forms of automation. But the superintelligence true-believers and their criti-hyping critics keep dragging us away from these important questions and into fanciful and pointless discussions of whether and how to appease the godlike computers we will create when we disassemble the solar system and turn it into computronium.
23/
Published at
2023-11-27 13:23:42Event JSON
{
"id": "415deef10d1a0c83f98b66820fd736b0ff75c2c856886dfe76485e337347e549",
"pubkey": "21856daf84c2e4e505290eb25e3083b0545b8c03ea97b89831117cff09fadf0d",
"created_at": 1701091422,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"e",
"a6523023b38a7aed0fa71e020d2bce3d72b8f40cab0509e8eec3716cea5bad1a",
"wss://relay.mostr.pub",
"reply"
],
[
"content-warning",
"Long thread/23"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://mamot.fr/users/pluralistic/statuses/111482727485750693",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "There is a serious, meaty debate to be had about the costs and possibilities of different forms of automation. But the superintelligence true-believers and their criti-hyping critics keep dragging us away from these important questions and into fanciful and pointless discussions of whether and how to appease the godlike computers we will create when we disassemble the solar system and turn it into computronium.\n\n23/",
"sig": "e929198af0a25277cb5e5837b8bf01c99da34293570df0c37e298263f57828eb24b45a35f2ea4c8527b4aa10317379db189a1ccc470261894c8fa242aa65894f"
}