<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">No I am internationally wellknown as Singularitarian, Transhumanist and Extropian, and my expectations </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">
about the near future are radically utopian in nature. The downside however is that if we actually want</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">all this desirable futureness we damn well need to start paying attention to some severe dangers down</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">the road. My greater perspective view is that the experiment conducted on this planet (industrial society)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">
is one never executed for billions of years in this part of the galaxy. We have no clue what we are doing</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">and my suggestion is playing it a lot safer.<br>
<br>Ask me privately what implications I would suggest i terms of what might be "a lot safer". For inspiration</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)">I suggest you look at the ideas of Jamais Cascio on "Resilience". </div>
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