Re: SI Comparative Advantages [was Re: Free Will] (fwd)

GBurch1@aol.com
Thu, 19 Aug 1999 11:56:34 EDT

In a message dated 99-08-19 11:51:36 EDT, bradbury@www.aeiveos.com (Robert J. Bradbury) wrote: 

> > If we assume that SIs are hardcore realists (they all are decendants

> > from Carter-Zimmerman polis) and avoid such fantasies,
>
> You have lost me here, got a pointer?

Greg Egan, "Diaspora". Great book! 

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