> No matter what we do, the coming wars will be horrific. Billions will die. But that’s what is beautiful; diversity is messy. On a cosmic scale, this period is just a blip, it isn’t what matters. Does anyone know what geohot is talking about, or did he join a doomsday cult after he got tired of self-driving cars? Either way, a largely unregulated tech industry is arguably what got us into this mess, with social medi…
why on earth would geniuses be the future of humankind? lost me on that line of reasoning. secondly whats wrong with ubi? there are a plenty of people that aren't able to function in the world we've created and they'd benefit greatly from being left to do their own thing. i get that you're trying to be one of those geniuses (lol), but you could stop trying to tell other people whats good for them, thanks. and the wor…
Where's the money/resources coming from? (Even Musk's putative net worth would be drained in less than 3 months at $1000/mn just for the USA--not even considering how badly stock values would crash if he were forced to cash out)
Where's the money going to? (You want inflation outside of collectibles and crypto? Give people in need money to spend without commensurate requirements to improve supply)
Whose included in Universal?
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The experiments so far that have called themselves Ubi apparently use "universal" in an inconceivable way, and if there is one thing we have found out about humanity, it's that results for a few don't often play out the same at a large scale.