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		brador on July 14, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What if AI is a failed dream? > we must strive to be more than we are To what end? Is a computer with our collective brains as AI orbiting a sun more or less than what we are? what should we be striving for as an ultimate utopian end to progress? Does/can such an end even conceptually exist?

Tepix on July 14, 2017 [–]

I think the answer can be venturing out into space. It's a logical next step for mankind.

brador on July 14, 2017 | [–]

Why? Truth is we're hoping to find a miracle out there when it appears that it's all just rocks and nuclear fireballs. What do we do after space?

DiThi on July 14, 2017 | | [–]

Survive a cosmic event.

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