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Vernor Vinge

"And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years remove... instead of twenty."

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"And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years remove... instead of twenty."

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"Act as though everything will be perfectly fine - because it will. Life has you and it's not letting you go."

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"Laugh and make the best of every situation. Understand that life is not perfect."

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"Rejoice in your troubles, all things will work for your good."

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"If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there ten years later."

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"But before looking to the future, let's glance back at the road we've traveled these past two years because that is the source of much of the optimism we are all feeling about the future."

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"We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light."
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"In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds."
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"It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules."
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"Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace."
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"I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology."
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"But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will."
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