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Re: Technological Singularity

From: Eugene Leitl <>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:43:55 +0200 (MET DST)

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Charles Bolton wrote:

> A wearable computer from the inside out.  No messy cranial jacks.
> Just nanobots sending nano tendrils/data lines directly into the
> synapses.

Why would you waste the nice hardware on a dumb slowtime flesh puppet?
Think a 10^6 speedup, at that speed you wouldn't want to tweak anything
mechanically larger than micron-sized. At that speed light is about the
speed of sound.

> Would this be augmented intelligence???

If the hardware is designed to emulate neurons, and to interface with
them, yes.

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