I wrote a new Singularity FAQ for the Singularity Institute's website. Here it is. I'm sure it will evolve over time. Many thanks to those who helped me revise early drafts, especially Carl and Anna!
I don't think that many people consciously connect the two ideas- again, we're talking about a short but essential inferential leap. (I've known some very smart people who were surprised when I pointed out this particular fact, by the way.)
I wrote a new Singularity FAQ for the Singularity Institute's website. Here it is. I'm sure it will evolve over time. Many thanks to those who helped me revise early drafts, especially Carl and Anna!