stcredzero comments on Guardians of the Gene Pool - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 11 June 2012 01:46:12AM 0 points [-]

you don't need to reproduce if you can just keep existing and expand your power over the cosmos.

Apart from the practical lightspeed limitations. You do need to reproduce or in some other way split yourself into space-separated parts if you wish to expand your power over a sufficient distance.

Comment author: stcredzero 13 June 2012 04:48:20AM 0 points [-]

One of our mind children might read this someday and think, "Distance? What a quaint idea!"