Re: Eliezer in Design for Dying was: My techno-archaology weekend...

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Aug 30 2000 - 11:43:05 MDT


Dan Fabulich wrote:
>
> p. 170:
>
> Hans Moravec is the most well known proponent of this future
> technology. In his book _Mind Children_, Moravec suggests a gradual
> tranference of consciousness into steady state, neuron by neuron.
> According to Extropian Eliezer Yudkowsky, this might be accomplished
> by a process in which nanotechnological robots scan each of the
> brain's neurons, placing a copy on the hard drive of the computer.
>
> No references, and not exactly what you're best known for.

It's still nice to know. I have now officially been in books, plural.

Thanks.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/home.html
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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