Eternal life is not enough. We need unlimited power.https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1185659522934722560 …
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Replying to @visakanv
I run into this position online pretty regularly. I don't understand it at all. It's become a cult where the object of worship is, apparently, their very own selves, forever.
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Replying to @danlistensto @visakanv
is it so weird that i would prefer not to be murdered?
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Replying to @GrumplessGrinch @visakanv
no, that's not weird. how do you feel about a quiet and serene death at the end of a long life?
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ugggh gross a violent and agonizing death taking an enormous number of the bastards with you at the end of a long life, we could maybe talk about
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Amen. Old age is a degrading and meaningless way to go.
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Replying to @GrumplessGrinch @chaosprime and
immortality is the most egotistical, self centered and ultimately irresponsible idea we've come up with. utter disregard for the fundamentals of life. healthy and sustainable ecosystems require both creation and destruction.
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Replying to @illiteralworst @chaosprime and
Yeah, that's the thing. I care more about people than I do about ecosystems.
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Replying to @GrumplessGrinch @chaosprime and
the second statement is what i mean: "utter disregard for the fundamentals of life" people are part of the system and if you truly did care about them, you'd understand they have to die.
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Replying to @illiteralworst @chaosprime and
Nah man, that's what uploading is for. Don't have to care about biology if you're not biological anymore.
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how vicious and backstabby do we figure San Junipero's politics around who gets to allocate more compute resources are
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Replying to @chaosprime @illiteralworst and
if i was building the future i would just use a transparent, fair, and uncontroversial algorithm. rip to black mirror but i'm different.
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