And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star they wont tell the children about the history of Ancient Earth until theyre old enough to bear it and when they learn theyll weep to hear that such a thing as Death had ever once existed
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About Eliezer Yudkowsky
Eliezer Yudkowsky was a contemporary American ai researcher and writer. Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky is an American artificial intelligence researcher and writer on decision theory and ethics, best known for popularizing ideas related to friendly artificial intelligence. He is the founder of and a research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), a private research nonprofit based in Berkeley, California. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Death — Contemplations on mortality, loss, and the legacy we leave