On: Peopleless economy? Not technically impossible

[2001zhaozhao]

Inb4 the economy is just a paperclip maximizer, a hedonium maximizer, and 5 different AGIs built to maximally enrich their creators all trading with each other.

[jzig → 2001zhaozhao]

You just described the plot of Alien: Earth!

[jordwest → 2001zhaozhao]

Paraphrasing Nate Hagens, at the end of the day the modern economy just turns megalitres of oil into microlitres of dopamine

[moomoo11 → 2001zhaozhao]

lol or my favorite theory: I wake up and it is 1994. I am 3 years old, outside with my grandpa <3

well, shit. here we go again.

like, what even is consciousness and all that :s sorry, just thought i'd share lol