gwern comments on Review of Kurzweil, 'The Singularity is Near' - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 24 November 2011 09:20:23PM 4 points [-]

Amdahl's law comes to mind in these discussions. The question is to what extent computing power can substitute for other things.