Re: Breatharians?

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Mon, 01 Nov 1999 13:50:16 -0600

michael.bast@convergys.com wrote:
>
> If any of us are going to make it to
> trans/post humanity, some of us are going to have to be left behind. Cruel
> sounding, but that's life.

If I can rewrite the entire planet on the molecular level, I can deal with human stupidity as well. Nobody *has* to be left behind. The only real question is whether ethics requires that everyone be given the *option* of staying behind.

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