From: "Alex F. Bokov" <alexboko@umich.edu>
> Problem is, they're not very selective in their choice of targets.
You're right. I forgot about that. They're suicide bombers. So, then the
problem becomes how to survive their deliberate and malicious Armageddon.
Could this involve a system that can detect incorrect thinking, thereby
warning the operator to take evasive action?
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Useless hypotheses, etc.:
consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy, vitalism, mind, free will, qualia,
analog computing, cultural relativism, GAC, Cyc, Eliza, cryonics, individual
uniqueness, ego, human values, scientific relinquishment
We move into a better future in proportion as science displaces superstition.
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