PhilGoetz comments on Exterminating life is rational - Less Wrong

17 Post author: PhilGoetz 06 August 2009 04:17PM

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 06 August 2009 07:41:07PM 2 points [-]

Unsupported hypothesis. As life spreads out in the universe, it gets harder and harder to destroy all of it - while the technology of destruction will stabilise.

Did you read the essay before posting? I have a section on life spreading out in the universe, and a section on whether the technology of destruction can stabilize.