Singularity Dismissal Is False Modesty, Says Poster
tszzl · x · 2026-08-04
The poster argues that dismissing the singularity as unimportant is false modesty, and says they are sympathetic to anthropic-principle arguments. Their point is that humanity appears to be living through a one-time machine-intelligence singularity, which is both strange and potentially ominous.
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