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Capla comments on Superintelligence 18: Life in an algorithmic economy - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Capla 14 January 2015 03:44:55AM 1 point [-]

What would an EM economy be based on? These days the economy is largely driven by luxury goods. In the past it was largly driven by agricultural production. In a Malthusian, digital world is (almost) everything dedicated to electrical generation? What would the average superintelligent mind do for employment?