Well, I don't know about the rest of you, but that's well within my expected
life time. Woo hoo!
Emlyn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zero Powers" <zero_powers@hotmail.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: Less than 10 years?
>From: "John Clark" <jonkc@worldnet.att.net>
>Eliezer S. Yudkowsky <sentience@pobox.com> Wrote:
>
> > I moved my estimate from 2030 to 2020 to 2010
>
>Less than 10 years? I'd be surprised if it was that soon, but then,whenever
>it does come
>it will be as a big surprise to most, otherwise it wouldn't be a
>singularity.
Granted I'm not on the "front lines" or anything (heck I ain't even on the
battlefield), but the more I read the less optimistic I become. My current
estimate is circa '40.
-Zero
Learn how your computer can earn you money while you sleep!
http://www.ProcessTree.com/?sponsor=38158
________________________________________________________________________
Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Mon Oct 02 2000 - 17:36:29 MDT