From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Sat Feb 08 2003 - 18:58:44 MST
Damien Broderick wrote:
> Michael Roy Ames arrcch*@!s:
>
>><gasp> That is *Eliezer*
>>you're writing to... if he were to attempt to perform actual mechanical
>>manipulations... there is a non-zero chance that, just by accident, he
>>might fix something.... It would tear the delicate fabric of
>>our beloved universe, and pop the fragile bubble of our tenuous
>>existence.
>
> No, that's not the risk. There is a non-zero chance that, just by accident,
> something might break him.... It would tear the delicate fabric of our
> beloved universe, and pop the fragile bubble of our tenuous existence.
Take it to eliezer-discuss, please.
-- Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/ Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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