ciphergoth comments on Superintelligence Reading Group - Section 1: Past Developments and Present Capabilities - Less Wrong
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I can see some arguments in favour. We evolve along for millions of years and suddenly, bang, in 50ka we do this. It seems plausible we crossed some kind of threshold - and not everyone needs to be past the threshold for the world to be transformed.
OTOH, the first threshold might not be the only one.