Re: Singularity and AIs (was: We're stuck with each other)

From: animated silicon love doll (cheshire@velvet.net)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 16:11:57 MST


2002.01.27 15:06:08, Dan Clemmensen <dgc@cox.rr.com> wrote:

>GOPS == Giga-Operation Per Second/ (I prefer you rdefinitin, however)

i like mine, too! :)

>"Compurtinium" is matter converted to the form that mazimizes
>computation. We often use this to refer to a hypothetical
>nanotech computer, as in "a plausoble goal for an SI would be to
>convert all mass in the sloar system to computronium."

oooooh. sounds like fun. and si, i'm assuming, is something along the lines of "singularity
intelligence"?

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                        some with smiles, some with patient hands.
                        we are all gods, if we choose to be.
                                -kitten.



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