Classism (was Re: Why would an AI want to be friendly)

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Wed Sep 27 2000 - 11:36:40 MDT


From: Samantha Atkins <samantha@objectent.com>

>Sure. But bit by bit it is something we are doing anyway. All
>the hardware now has to be dragged out of the bag, briefcase,
>pocket and is very primitive. This is changing. Many expect
>humans to be online (at least white collar humans) pretty much
>continuously by 2009. The wearable revolution is a precursor to
>the next step.

"White collar"? Carefull, classism is the moral equivalent of
racism.

Brian

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