zetalyrae quips: post-singularity utopia is so great you need brain surgery to cope
wfithian · x · 2026-10-21
MWCvitkovic asks why post-AGI 'meaning and mattering' thinkpieces rarely take neurotechnology seriously (Bostrom aside): how do futures with Dyson spheres still include involuntary existential dread?
zetalyrae quotes with a jab: 'The post-singularity world is so utopian you need invasive brain surgery to cope with the utopia' — highlighting the gap between grand material visions and mental-state tech in AI futurism.
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