timtyler comments on Anthropomorphic AI and Sandboxed Virtual Universes - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 05 September 2010 03:14:53AM 3 points [-]

How is this kind of speculation any different from theology?

It is techno-theology.

Simulism, Optimisationverse and the adapted universe differ from most theology in that they are not obviously totally nuts and the product of wishful thinking.