The Biosingularity Interesting new essay by Anatoly Karlin. Why wouldn't the principle of the singularity apply to organic life? posted 14mo ago with 23 replies (collapse hidden) 1515 The Biosingularity (view hidden) 1515 Speaking for myself, I think I simply have not met enough IVF-born people in my life (0) to learn the distinction. If its true that the parents of IVF babies simply don't love them as much, then it may be possible to discern through behavioral patterns upo... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) 66 Speaking for myself, (view hidden) 66 How? I agree that more intelligent systems of social organization can augment intelligence significantly, but is that really all that can be done? Should genetic engineering not also be pursued to some extent? ... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) 33 How? I agree that mo (view hidden) 33 This reminds me of the caste system of ant colonies. Perhaps bio-economic caste niches are actually inevitable in establishing the most efficient form of social organization. 14mo ago (collapse hidden) 66 This reminds me of t (view hidden) 66 I think what happened with Karlin is that he had a mass blackpill psychological meltdown after Russia failed to win in Ukraine quickly, and promptly ceased being a Russian nationalist. His rationale for being a Russian nationalist was linked with the emerg... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) 88 I think what happene (view hidden) 88 Interesting points being made here, but I would like to point out that many people are disgusted by insects, snakes, rats, etc.; and yet one could argue that insects are more dominant over the Earth than humans are. It seems that human aesthetic preference... 14mo ago (collapse hidden) 55 Interesting points b (view hidden) 55