in thread "If it keeps going, we win; the implication of extreme alignment difficulty": Since spending years working on alignment, I have moved from thinking of good/bad as the main distinction to dead/alive (or alternatively, fizzle/transcendence; difference between total Earth-originating mind attenuating or exploding). To my mind it's more... 2w ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 3.7 3.7 Since spending years (view hidden) log in to judge received 3.7 3.7 In the realm of matter, matter configured into functionalist minds is rare. Most of the stuff out there is plasma, gases, rocks, etc. The low hanging fruit for expanding mind is to convert non-mind matter to mind-matter, not consuming mind-matter for other... 2w ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2 In the realm of matt (view hidden) log in to judge received 2.2 2.2