https://supergee.dreamwidth.org/ Arthur D. Hlavaty - Dreamwidth Studios Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:19:14 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios supergee personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/109189/156313 https://supergee.dreamwidth.org/ 100 75 https://supergee.dreamwidth.org/414705.html Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:19:14 GMT https://supergee.dreamwidth.org/414705.html When sf writers started talking about "the Singularity," some of us wondered if we hadn't had at least one already. (I wouldn't be entirely shocked if we turned out to have had a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordwainer_Smith">Rediscovery of Man</a>.) <a href="http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/012742.html#012742">Making Light</a> presents a particularly interesting case for one past one, though I see no reason to assume we can't have another one in our future.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=supergee&ditemid=414705" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://supergee.dreamwidth.org/414705.html singularities public 0