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   Zach Weinersmith (zachweinersmith@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 01-Nov-2024 20:58:23 JST Zach Weinersmith

   Anyone read Bostrom's new book? I thought "Superintelligence" was a bit out there, but it was a pretty straightforward book about philosophy of AI. "Deep Utopia" feels like a philosopher having a stroke. I don't know that I've ever read a more confusing and repetitive book.

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     Charlie Stross (cstross@wandering.shop)'s status on Friday, 01-Nov-2024 20:58:23 JST Charlie Stross

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     @ZachWeinersmith I haven't seen it yet, but I hear you ands raise you 1986's "The Physics of Immortality" by Frank Tipler...