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Singularity
Books about the theorized technological singularity.
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The technological singularity is a theoretical future point that takes place during a period of unprecedented technological progress sometime after the creation of a Superintelligence.This bookshelf contains both fiction and non-fiction, some dealing directly with the topic, some indirectly.
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The intentions of the cybernetic totalist tribe are good. They are simply following a path that was blazed in earlier times by well-meaning Freudians and Marxists - and I don't mean that in a pejorative way. I'm thinking of the earliest incarnations of Marxism, for instance, before
Stalinism and Maoism killed millions.
Movements associated with Freud and Marx both claimed foundations in rationality and the scientific understanding of the world. Both perceived themselves to be at war with the
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― You Are Not a Gadget
― You Are Not a Gadget

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I’m not against A.I. replacing jobs as long as there is human supervision that can ensure safety and accuracy. Evolution has priority and humans always learn to compromise with it.
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