On accelerating the advent of AGI by cloning John von Neumann (since people are too touchy about iterated embryo selection): fantasticanachronism.com/2021/03/23/two
("I also suspect that enslaving God is a bad idea even if it works.”)
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(And a fun prompt in the comments: would the internet have made JvN smarter?)
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It’s funny: the way I feel reading this type of thing is, on the one hand, lol; yet on the other hand, I really do not have a principled basis for my stance in the transhumanistic/AGI race. It’s nice to have that fact shoved in my face intermittently.
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He’s buried in Princeton, though see also this related vignette:
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Right up there with 's piece on police dog cloning in terms of "Oh internet, I love you" factor
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