JoshuaZ comments on Imaginary Positions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 26 May 2010 10:11:47PM 2 points [-]

Has anybody ever actually claimed that the Singularity would be literally infinite anything?

IIRC, Kurzweil discusses the possibility in The Singularity is Near (in the context of making new universes). But it seems to be more in the "wow, gee!" category than anything he's asserting is at all likely.