From: Chad Perrin Date: 2009-04-19T17:23:41+09:00 Subject: Re: Goodbye Ruby - Hello Earth --cPi+lWm09sJ+d57q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 06:40:41AM +0900, Martin DeMello wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Alexey Petrushin wro= te: > > No need to save the Planet. It should function well in the next 30-100 > > years. > > The Singularity will come earlier (~30). It will solve all problems. > > We will get abilities to got new bodies, new mind, and new souls. > > There will be no need to stay in the body of monkey anymore, we'll get > > ability to exist in any form, humanoid, virtual-mind, distributed > > systems (like skynet), pure energy, ... There will be no limits. >=20 > If Accelerando is to be believed, computing power will then become the > new scarce resource. Interesting. Accelerando is sitting on a shelf in my living room, waiting to come up in the reading list queue some time in the next month or so. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Quoth Larry Wall: "What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?" --cPi+lWm09sJ+d57q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAknq3q8ACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKW75ACfbZBOkK4+9SJftkW5cDaQuedn HQMAoIZTvvIra0cUfQq8r8vCTk/5C4Og =+rq5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cPi+lWm09sJ+d57q--