- I wonder what thermodynamics of planet-wide city looks like. IMO outlook is grim.
- I respect hints about not trusting The Algorithm; Even if algorithm is good, it will always yield to whoever is running it.
- I didn't buy the whole "imago machine as core of Lsel culture". Great gadget, but not more important than eg. The Internet (which is not defining characteristics of modern Earth.
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Jacek (jacek)'s status on Tuesday, 30-Jul-2019 09:44:40 CEST Jacek -
Jacek (jacek)'s status on Tuesday, 30-Jul-2019 09:50:48 CEST Jacek - I totally got "decaying empire" vibes from T.
- I'm also wondering why they reacted on the external threat, usually rigid hierarchical states have very big capacity to ignore external threats until way to late.
- I'm wondering what is the substantial difference between always on ocular implant and cranial implant. You can be totally reliant on both I'd guess. -
Jacek (jacek)'s status on Tuesday, 30-Jul-2019 09:51:02 CEST Jacek - I totally got "decaying empire" vibes from T.
- I'm also wondering why they reacted on the external threat, usually rigid hierarchical states have very big capacity to ignore external threats until way to late.
- I'm wondering what is the substantial difference between always on ocular implant and cranial implant. You can be totally reliant on both I'd guess.
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