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Are you living in a computer simulation Picture Quote #1

The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors’ website Picture Quote #1

Discovering traces of life on Mars would be of tremendous scientific significance: The first time that any signs of extraterrestrial life had ever been detected. Many people would also find it heartening to learn that we’re not entirely alone in this vast, cold cosmos Picture Quote #1

Traits acquired during one’s lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be passed on to the next generation. Now with technology, as it happens, we might indeed be able to transfer some of our acquired traits on to our selected offspring by genetic engineering Picture Quote #1

When we are headed the wrong way, the last thing we need is progress Picture Quote #1

Machine intelligence is the last invention that humanity will ever need to make Picture Quote #1

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It’s unlikely that any of those natural hazards will do us in within the next 100 years if we’ve already survived 100,000. By contrast, we are introducing, through human activity, entirely new types of dangers by developing powerful new technologies. We have no record of surviving those Picture Quote #1

For healthy adult people, the really big thing we can foresee are ways of intervening in the ageing process, either by slowing or reversing it Picture Quote #1

Knowledge about limitations of your data collection process affects what inferences you can draw from the data Picture Quote #1

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Are you living in a computer simulation (Nick Bostrom Quotes) The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors’ website (Nick Bostrom Quotes) Discovering traces of life on Mars would be of tremendous scientific significance: The first time that any signs of extraterrestrial life had ever been detected. Many people would also find it heartening to learn that we’re not entirely alone in this vast, cold cosmos. (Nick Bostrom Quotes) Traits acquired during one’s lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be passed on to the next generation. Now with technology, as it happens, we might indeed be able to transfer some of our acquired traits on to our selected offspring by genetic engineering. (Nick Bostrom Quotes) When we are headed the wrong way, the last thing we need is progress (Nick Bostrom Quotes) Machine intelligence is the last invention that humanity will ever need to make (Nick Bostrom Quotes) It’s unlikely that any of those natural hazards will do us in within the next 100 years if we’ve already survived 100,000. By contrast, we are introducing, through human activity, entirely new types of dangers by developing powerful new technologies. We have no record of surviving those (Nick Bostrom Quotes) For healthy adult people, the really big thing we can foresee are ways of intervening in the ageing process, either by slowing or reversing it (Nick Bostrom Quotes) Knowledge about limitations of your data collection process affects what inferences you can draw from the data (Nick Bostrom Quotes)