‘The Singularity’ is an idea from Ray Kurzweil. The gist of it is that computers will soon be smarter than humans; by the middle of this century they’ll be smart enough to figure out how to get smarter and smarter, faster and faster.
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I think this analysis is naive.
Fiat currencies will survive as long as governments do because citizens cannot discharge their tax ...
Bruce | 22Mar10 | More -
WTF's link takes another interesting path with Weimar and the consideration that must be given to sovereign debt (& liabilities).
It ...
Ross | 22Mar10 | More -
Every now and then, when prejudices can be stood aside, Denninger gets lucid :
http://market-ticker.denninger.net/archives/2104-How-Far-Down-The-Rabbit-Hole-Must-We-Go.html
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Scientella: "How can I bet against the Australian house market?"
Joining the Scientellagists is a good first step. As our leader, ...
John | 22Mar10 | More -
Yeah, I wasn't planning on rushing to Zim in a hurry either, merely pointing out that Greece and Japan are ...
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How can I bet against the Australian house market?
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I met a crew last Winter who were destroying a perfectly good bridge (according to their own admission) and replacing ...
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Anti discrimination laws??? So i can't say its the FIRB rules not being enforced allowing in chinese and poms to ...
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Oops just to make clear. If the status quo remains Im still optimistic. Despite some setbacks the status quo is ...
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SV I like the tone of your posts. I am an optimist but in a sense that precludes a continuation ...
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