Fair enough. But then, I am of the opinion that so long as the cultural/psychological inheritor of humanity can itself be reliably deemed “human”, I’m not much concerned about what happens to meatspace humanity—at least, as compared to other forms of concerns. Would it suck for me to be converted to computronium by our evil WBE overlords? Sure. But at least those overlords would be human.
I’m not much concerned about what happens to meatspace humanity—at least, as compared to other forms of concerns. Would it suck for me to be converted to computronium by our evil WBE overlords? Sure. But at least those overlords would be human.
He may be a murderous despot, but he’s your murderous despot, eh?
Fair enough. But then, I am of the opinion that so long as the cultural/psychological inheritor of humanity can itself be reliably deemed “human”, I’m not much concerned about what happens to meatspace humanity—at least, as compared to other forms of concerns. Would it suck for me to be converted to computronium by our evil WBE overlords? Sure. But at least those overlords would be human.
He may be a murderous despot, but he’s your murderous despot, eh?
I’m a sentimental guy.