Wei_Dai comments on The mathematical universe: the map that is the territory - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Wei_Dai 11 January 2013 12:15:52AM 3 points [-]

Isn't that just due to the author's inability to imagine/describe a mind capable of becoming increasingly and unboundedly complex without losing its identity? Why take it as an inevitable conclusion?

Comment author: Eneasz 11 January 2013 09:32:28PM 0 points [-]

Well sure, but that wouldn't make for a good horror novel. :)