‘Even a paranoid can have enemies.’ –Henry Kissinger
What if we someday learn how to model small brain units, and so can “upload” ourselves into new computer brains? What if this happens before we learn how to make human-level artificial intelligences?
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One of the few pieces of evidence I find compelling comes from Mihály Csíkszentmihályi research into the experience he calls “flow.” His work suggests that humans are most productive, and also most satisfied, when they are totally absorbed in a clear but challenging task which they are capable of completing.
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