I imagine a distant future with just a smattering of paper clip maximizers—having risen in different galaxies with slightly different notions of what a paperclip is—might actually be quite interesting. But even so, so what? Screw the paperclips, even if they turn out to be more elegant and interesting than us!
I imagine a distant future with just a smattering of paper clip maximizers—having risen in different galaxies with slightly different notions of what a paperclip is—might actually be quite interesting. But even so, so what? Screw the paperclips, even if they turn out to be more elegant and interesting than us!