Davorak comments on Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: types of digital intelligence - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Davorak 15 November 2011 06:26:46AM *  2 points [-]

What about:

digital intelligence has certain advantages (e.g. copyability)

No degradation with iterative copying is a an advantage digital media is often thought to have over analog media. What I think they are trying to convey is perfect reproduction is possible and is a large advantage.

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Comment author: lukeprog 15 November 2011 01:25:18PM 1 point [-]

Right. And there is an entire section later on 'advantages from mere digitality'.